Downed trees, flooding across Illinois
Storms overnight led to flooding and damage overnight across Illinois.
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Storms overnight led to flooding and damage overnight across Illinois.
Trees were uprooted and roadways were left flooded across Illinois after storms overnight.
Meteorologist Laura Bannon has the extended forecast.
Heavy rain in the Chicago area led to roadway flooding Saturday morning.
Intermittent flooding throughout the day has I-190 down to one lane Thursday afternoon near the Mannheim Road ramp leading to Chicago O'Hare Airport.
Severe storms Thursday afternoon and evening could bring tornadoes, and there have already been plenty of severe storms causing damage in the Chicago area this season. Darius Johnson reports.
Homeowners in Berwyn said they are constantly having to pump out sewage to keep it from flooding their basements.
Homeowner Dave Levy said the stretch of road along the 3600 block of Oak Park Avenue will even flood on days when it's not even raining heavily, forcing him and others to use portable pumps.
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The city of Chicago and immediate surrounding area were not affected by destructive and deadly tornadoes Tuesday night, but heavy and noisy storms did leave several areas flooded.
Heavy rain overnight left flooding in the Chicago area on Wednesday morning.
Heavy rain is expected on Tuesday afternoon along with possible flash flooding, wind damage, hail, and even tornadoes.
Heavy rain is expected on Tuesday afternoon along with possible flash flooding, wind damage, hail, and even tornadoes.
Chicago saw its rainiest January day in more than 50 years on Thursday night, as the storms even forced an unprecedented rainout for the Bulls game at the United Center.
Heavy rainfall overnight has caused flooding throughout the Chicago area on Friday morning.
Heavy rainfall overnight has caused flooding throughout the Chicago area on Friday morning.
Heavy rainfall overnight has caused flooding throughout the Chicago area on Friday morning.
Chicagoans are waking up to flooding after heavy rainfall overnight.
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