Evidence Of Lives Devastated By Downstate Tornado Found Near Chicago
Debris from someone's life landed at April Gerstung's residence near Morris, hours after a devastating tornado flattened parts of Washington in central Illinois.
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Debris from someone's life landed at April Gerstung's residence near Morris, hours after a devastating tornado flattened parts of Washington in central Illinois.
More than 230 flights at O'Hare International Airport were cancelled after a storm passed through late Sunday morning.
At least six people have been killed by tornadoes that struck different regions in Illinois Sunday, including one death reported in the central Illinois town of Washington.
A fast-moving storm brought heavy rains and high winds, leaving nearly 56,000 customers without power in the Chicago area.
The victim in Washington is a 51-year-old man, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency tells CBS 2.
Sunday's Bears game against the Ravens was delayed with 4:51 left in the first quarter by severe weather.
The National Weather Service reports at 12:25 p.m. there was a tornado on the ground moving at 55 mph near Wilmington/Lakewood Shores. They report it will arrive near Symerton at 12:30 p.m. and Manhattan around 12:40 p.m.
A 31-year-old woman is undergoing a psychiatric evaluation after she jumped a turnstile and boarded an 'L' train -- naked.
Eighteen people were wounded in shootings across the city this weekend, including fifteen who were shot between Saturday night and Sunday morning.
Three people were wounded in a drive-by shooting early Sunday in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side.
A man was shot multiple times by a masked gunman in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side Saturday night.
Authorities continued searching Saturday for the roofers who were using propane torches before a raging fire broke out in a Northwest Side strip mall and destroyed three businesses the day before.
Soldier Field is getting ready for noon kickoff - and a storm that's coming through.
A tornado warning is in effect until 1:30 p.m. for southern Cook County, affecting the suburban cities of Chicago Heights and Calumet City as Chicago faces heavy winds and rain.
One of America's top bakers -- in Chicago Sunday for an annual culinary event -- says amateurs should not fear the oven over the holidays.
