On the new map, Chicago is in Zone 6 rather than the slightly colder Zone 5. The new Zone 6 area takes in roughly the eastern halves of Lake County and DuPage County, including much of the ...

We'll catch you up on the news you need to know with the Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. The most recent map keeps most of Cook County in the 6a zone. However, unlike before, it extends 6a widely to ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Waves of rain may create a flood threat for the Chicago area, especially from Monday sunset through Tuesday. Models are slowing the forward speed of the entire system, and with ...

Waterfront homes are a dream for many buyers, but they are more susceptible to flooding than homes located inland. Flood ...