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In the ongoing effort to support our local, county, and state partners, IEMA will provide information and specifics to coordinate current information:
 

  • Presidential Disaster Declaration for Cook, Fulton, Henry, St. Clair, Washington, Will, and Winnebago Counties in Illinois for severe weather in July 2024
  • Presidential Disaster Declaration for St. Clair County in Illinois for flooding for 2022
  • Presidential Disaster Declaration for Cook County in Illinois for severe weather in June/July 2023
  • The State of Illinois Disaster Proclamation for the Asylum Seekers in Illinois

Hurricane Florence Updates

Press Release – Thursday, September 13, 2018

As Hurricane Florence continues to batter the east coast, it is advised that those wishing to help with relief efforts wait for the storm to pass.  As with any disaster, the most effective way to help is to donate money and time to trusted, reputable, voluntary or charitable organizations.  A list of approved national organizations can be found on the National Volunteers Active in Disasters website at https://www.nvoad.org/.

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