Periods of moderate to heavy rain fell across northern Illinois on April 29th and into the morning of April 30th causing flooding in some areas.  Some of the highest two day rainfall totals included 4.50 inches in Fox Lake Hills; 4.45 inches near Long Lake; 4.15 inches in Lake Villa; 3.70 inches in Oak Park; 3.46 inches in Libertyville; 3.41 inches in Countryside; 3.34 inches in Harwood Heights; 3.21 inches in Evanston; 3.05 inches in Downers Grove; 3.02 inches in North Aurora; 2.99 inches in Elmhurst and Glen Ellyn; 2.93 inches in Oak Lawn; 2.80 inches in Lisle; 2.69 inches near Peotone and 2.61 inches near New Lenox.

Flood in WILL, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-20 18:00:00 to 30-APR-20 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW LENOX GEAR ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Jackson Creek flooded low lying areas of Stonebridge Park.

Flood in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 30-APR-20 00:00:00 to 30-APR-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELMONT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Flooding was reported on walking paths near Seven Bridges Golf Club and Seven Bridges Park.

Flood in WILL, ILLINOIS
From 30-APR-20 00:00:00 to 30-APR-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIDGEWOOD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Route 30 was closed due to flooding under a railroad bridge near Highland Park Drive.

Flood in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 30-APR-20 00:00:00 to 30-APR-20 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMBERT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Flooding caused 107th Street to be closed between Route 45 and Kean Avenue.

Flood in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-20 20:00:00 to 30-APR-20 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: JUSTICE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Ramps at the Route 45 and Route 171 interchange were closed due to flooding.

Flood in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-20 20:00:00 to 30-APR-20 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BERKELEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Ramps were closed due to flooding at the interchange of Interstates 88, 290 and 294.

Flood in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 30-APR-20 00:00:00 to 30-APR-20 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ORLAND PARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Flooding caused 143rd Street to be closed west of Wolf Road.

Flood in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-20 20:00:00 to 30-APR-20 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ORLAND PARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A low lying area of Route 7 was closed near Route 45 due to flooding.

Flood in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 30-APR-20 00:00:00 to 30-APR-20 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FOX CROFT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Route 53 was closed due to flooding between Lisle and Glen Ellyn.

Flood in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 30-APR-20 00:00:00 to 30-APR-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHIPPEWA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Flooding caused 135th Street to be closed between Route 43 and Ridgeland Avenue.