More storm damage, power outages impacting Chicago's South Side, NW Indiana

Was there a tornado Wednesday near McHenry, Kane county line?

Residents from Huntley to Bartlett and towns in between reported seeing rotation in the sky during the storms Wednesday afternoon. Officials are seeking to confirm if it was a tornado.

Weeks after tornado, Bartlett cleaning up again from damaging storms

Storms that rolled through the area Wednesday evening damaged trees and downed power lines at multiple locations in Bartlett, just days after a tornado hit the town and caused minor damage to a strip mall.

More storm damage, power outages impacting Chicago's South Side, NW Indiana

Many in Chicago and northwest Indiana are left to deal with the storm damage left after Wednesday's round of severe weather.

'Several downed trees and power lines': Multiple suburbs report damage from Wednesday storms

Severe storms that sparked tornado warnings across parts of the Chicago area Wednesday evening left many suburbs cleaning up damage from downed trees and power lines, flooded roadways and more. In northwest suburban Bartlett, where an EF-1 tornado already struck earlier this month, authorities reported “several downed trees and power lines” in its downtown area. “We ask that you stay clear of the area if you can,” fire officials wrote on social …

Chicagoland storm aftermath: Tornado, flooding, power outages and damage

From Bartlett to Merrillville, communities are cleaning up after damaging winds and heavy rain swept through Chicagoland Wednesday night.

'We still don't have power': Illinois residents wake to destruction after severe storms

A TikTok post documenting storm damage in suburban Chicago resonated with Illinois residents after two nights of severe weather earlier this month left neighborhoods strewn with downed trees and many homes still without electricity. In Oak Lawn, the creator said locals were comparing the destruction with one of the area's most memorable disasters. What happened? The Family Pawtrait Company (@thefamilypawtrait) posted images of the storms' afterm…