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On the recordJune 6, 2026
“In communities across the country, including Chicagoland, urban flooding has a unique ability to wreak havoc in our communities, leaving Americans feeling helpless in the aftermath.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Highlighting the impact of urban flooding.

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