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Storms stop trains, leave thousands without power in Chicago areaJudy Hostert-Harvey | Courtesy photo Trains have been stopped and thousands are without power after severe weather, which prompted tornado warnings, moved through the Chicago area Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service issued the warning as a ... read more
First day of summer brings rain, winds, hail
Tornado warnings the Chicago area have expired, and a severe thunderstorm watch scheduled to last until 1 am was allowed to expire early. For updates on the severe weather, check the Chicago Weather Center. As of 10 pm, more than 271000 Commonwealth ... read more
Chicago Area Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Chicago - Severe thunderstorms are on the way following a steamy first day of summer in the Chicago area, and they could stick around throughout the week. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for several Illinois counties ... read more