How can Chicago – and your backyard – become more flood-resilient?

Chicago, a city famously built on a swamp, is not stranger to floods. However, as storms become more severe and more frequent, residents will likely have to deal with flooded basements, streets and other damage more often.  With climate change driving worsening weather, Chicagoans are rolling up their sleeves to prepare. In the Loop hears from local organizations working to make communities more flood-resilient.GUESTS: Zach Wirtz, the director of the Chicago Region Trees Initiative, Morton Arboretum Nina Idemudia, CEO, Center for Neighborhood TechnologyBre’Shaun Reddick, Local Partnership Manager, Alliance for the Great Lakes