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Residents tell Homer Glen trustees Long Run Creek floods properties annually; village schedules workshop
Summary
A resident described repeated backyard flooding on Long Run Creek affecting elderly neighbors; trustees described prior Cook County litigation, active removal of debris, coordination with agencies and scheduled a Long Run Creek informational workshop for the March 25 board meeting.
During public comment Michael McGee, a Homer Glen homeowner, asked the village for help after describing recurring spring flooding on his property at 13540 Long View Drive from Long Run Creek and said neighbors in their 80s have been repeatedly affected.
Trustees, the village engineer and staff explained the village has limited authority off its borders, described past calls and litigation on the Cook County side of the creek, and said Cook County and…
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