FEMA to assess damage from storms over July 4 weekend

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FEMA looks at damage from storms over July 4 weekend

Officials created a preliminary assessment after going door-to-door looking at damage from the severe storms that happened June 29-July 2 in the Chicago area.

FEMA leaders are assessing the damage in the Chicago area from those storms over the July Fourth holiday weekend.

Over the past couple of days, officials have been going door-to-door checking out the damage.

Officials spoke at Morton College Wednesday. They said they need to see the damage before federal aid can be rendered to residents.

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No word on when they could make the disaster declaration.