| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 2, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | April 2, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/chicago-area-residents-asked-to-delay-showers-use-less-water-ahead-of-storms-2/3917374/ |
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Chicago-area residents have been asked to reduce water use ahead of forecasted
heavy rains, including delaying showers and doing laundry.
According to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, an “Overflow Action
Day” was in effect for Wednesday and Thursday as multiple rounds of showers and
thu...