WASHINGTON, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 2, 2011. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) were joined by the entire Illinois Congressional Delegation late last night in requesting that President Obama declare 74 Illinois counties – affected by a severe winter storm and snowstorm that began on January 31, 2011, and continued through February 11, 2011 – federal disaster areas. A Presidential disaster declaration would allow cities and counties to apply for federal reimbursements to help…
