Trying to avoid a repeat of last weekend's flooding, city officials asked Chicago-area residents to conserve water ahead of Wednesday night's storm.
on Sunday. Cars were struck in deep water as drains overflowed into the streets.
Ahead of a storm, MWRD will also lower the level the waterways they manage including natural rivers and man-made canals. "It just overwhelms the systems," MWRD Assistant Director of Maintenance and Operations, Ed Staudacher said.
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