Courtesy Village of Riverside
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has issued a disaster declaration for Cook County and Governor Quinn has issued a disaster declaration for the state as a result of the flooding that began April 18. Residents who experienced flooding should document in detail what occurred and photograph the damage. Please call the Village at (708) 447-2700 or e-mail chaley@riverside.il.us to report the following information:
Address:
Single Family/Multi-Family/Mobile Home or Business:
Own/Rent:
Depth of water in basement:
Depth of water on 1st Floor:
Basement living area (yes or no):
Insurance – Homeowners/Renters/Flood:
Structural Damage (yes or no):
Additional comments:
This information must be received by the Village by Friday, April 26 and will then be submitted as part of the application for a federal disaster declaration.
Residents who sandbagged their property should place used sandbags at the curb for collection by the department of public works once they are no longer needed.
