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DR-4461-IL: Severe Storms And Flooding

Major disaster declaration for Illinois, declared 09/19/2019 for a flood. Covers 28 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
09/19/2019
Incident began
02/24/2019
Incident ended
07/03/2019
Areas
28

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Adams County09/19/2019PAHM
Alexander County09/19/2019PAHM
Bureau County09/19/2019PAHM
Calhoun County09/19/2019PAHM
Carroll County09/19/2019PAHM
Cass County09/19/2019PAHM
Fulton County09/19/2019PAHM
Greene County09/19/2019PAHM
Hancock County09/19/2019PAHM
Henderson County09/19/2019PAHM
Henry County09/19/2019PAHM
Jackson County09/19/2019PAHM
Jersey County09/19/2019PAHM
Knox County09/19/2019PAHM
Lee County09/19/2019PAHM
Madison County09/19/2019PAHM
Mercer County09/19/2019PAHM
Monroe County09/19/2019PAHM
Morgan County09/19/2019PAHM
Pike County09/19/2019PAHM
Randolph County09/19/2019PAHM
Rock Island County09/19/2019PAHM
Schuyler County09/19/2019PAHM
Scott County09/19/2019PAHM
St. Clair County09/19/2019PAHM
Stephenson County09/19/2019PAHM
Union County09/19/2019PAHM
Whiteside County09/19/2019PAHM

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-4461-IL
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Flood
Title
Severe Storms And Flooding

The President declares a major disaster when damage is beyond what state and local governments can handle. It can open individual aid for households and public assistance for repairs.

FEMA page for DR-4461-IL

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/17/2026