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FEMA–States Disaster Aid Standoff

New Actor: Governor Requests FEMA Disaster Declaration

Gov. JB Pritzker asked for a presidential major disaster declaration from FEMA for eight Illinois counties after mid-August storms. The request covers areas hit by tornadoes, high winds and flooding.

The storms damaged communities in Chicago’s south suburbs and across central Illinois. Pritzker also extended the state’s disaster proclamation for another month.

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