Suburban reservoir nears capacity following powerful storms, heavy rain

All of the rain that has fallen across the Chicago area in recent days has officials keeping an eye out for a problem.

The deep tunnel system is filling up once again, especially the stormwater reservoir in McCook.

That’s why, in part, Monday marked another Overflow Action Day, a day when the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District asks people to use less water to ease strain on the system, known as the TARP…

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