The Tornado State: Illinois emerges as new hot spot for twisters, defying traditional patterns
The Prairie State could soon be known as the tornado state. So far this year, Illinois has seen the most tornadoes in the United States, and the most severe weather events.
The Prairie State could soon be known as the tornado state. So far this year, Illinois has seen the most tornadoes in the United States, and the most severe weather events.
32 to do: Fourth of July fireworks in Chicago 2023
Fourth of July is quickly approaching and the Chicago area is ready to celebrate with fireworks.
Fourth of July is quickly approaching and the Chicago area is ready to celebrate with fireworks.
Woodridge holds moment of silence 2 years after devastating tornadoes
It was two years ago on Tuesday that four tornadoes ripped through the western suburbs, leaving a path of destruction.
It was two years ago on Tuesday that four tornadoes ripped through the western suburbs, leaving a path of destruction.
Woodridge holds moment of silence 2 years after devastating tornadoes
It was two years ago on Tuesday that four tornadoes ripped through the western suburbs, leaving a path of destruction.
It was two years ago on Tuesday that four tornadoes ripped through the western suburbs, leaving a path of destruction.
Man dies after being pulled from Woodridge lake
A man is dead after being pulled from a lake in suburban Woodridge over the weekend.
A man is dead after being pulled from a lake in suburban Woodridge over the weekend.
Firefighters battle blaze at Woodridge senior living facility
A senior living facility in Woodridge caught fire Tuesday night.
A senior living facility in Woodridge caught fire Tuesday night.
Woodridge residents still unable to move back home after tornado in 2021
Twenty-one months ago, a rare and devastating EF3 tornado hit the communities of Woodridge and Naperville.
Twenty-one months ago, a rare and devastating EF3 tornado hit the communities of Woodridge and Naperville.
Woodridge residents still unable to move back home after EF3 tornado in 2021
Twenty-one months ago, a rare and devastating EF3 tornado hit the communities of Woodridge and Naperville.
Twenty-one months ago, a rare and devastating EF3 tornado hit the communities of Woodridge and Naperville.
Woodridge residents still struggling with effects of 2021 tornado
A tornado that touched down in June 2021 still has homeowners unable to live in their homes.
A tornado that touched down in June 2021 still has homeowners unable to live in their homes.
Person posed as water department employee while accomplices stole jewelry from Woodridge home: police
When the offender entered the home, three additional people entered the residence without the owner's knowledge, police said.
When the offender entered the home, three additional people entered the residence without the owner's knowledge, police said.
5 women stole $9,500 worth of merchandise from Kohl's, attempted to flee police: prosecutors
Three of the offenders, each with large bags, went into the Kohl's store and allegedly began filling the bags with clothing. After about three minutes, the three women allegedly fled the store and entered a vehicle with two other offenders waiting.
Three of the offenders, each with large bags, went into the Kohl's store and allegedly began filling the bags with clothing. After about three minutes, the three women allegedly fled the store and entered a vehicle with two other offenders waiting.
Woodridge man suspected of stealing from Target allegedly attacked responding officer
A Woodridge man is being held on a $250,000 bond for allegedly disarming a police officer when he was confronted at a Target store for reportedly stealing merchandise, officials said.
A Woodridge man is being held on a $250,000 bond for allegedly disarming a police officer when he was confronted at a Target store for reportedly stealing merchandise, officials said.
2 charged in shooting death of Zion man in parking lot of Gurnee Mills mall
Joey Gonzalez and Jesse Zumaya are both charged in the murder of a Zion man last year.
Joey Gonzalez and Jesse Zumaya are both charged in the murder of a Zion man last year.
Woodridge man fired shots into Chicago park; police find handwritten notes about mass shootings
Inside his car were at least 300 spent shell casings, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and perhaps the most disturbing, handwritten notes about mass shootings.
Inside his car were at least 300 spent shell casings, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and perhaps the most disturbing, handwritten notes about mass shootings.
Woodridge man fired shots into Chicago park; police find handwritten notes about mass shootings in vehicle
Inside his car were at least 300 spent shell casings, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and perhaps the most disturbing, handwritten notes about mass shootings.
Inside his car were at least 300 spent shell casings, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and perhaps the most disturbing, handwritten notes about mass shootings.
Woodridge man fired shots in Chicago park; police find handwritten notes about mass shootings in vehicle
A 29-year-old Woodridge man was arrested Thursday in Chicago after firing a shotgun into an Englewood park.
A 29-year-old Woodridge man was arrested Thursday in Chicago after firing a shotgun into an Englewood park.
One year later: Looking back at the Father's Day tornado in suburban Chicago
Four-hundred homes were impacted by a tornado that touched down one year ago in suburban Chicago.
Four-hundred homes were impacted by a tornado that touched down one year ago in suburban Chicago.
One year after devastating tornado, suburban residents rally around reconstruction
Four-hundred homes were impacted by a tornado that touched down one year ago in suburban Chicago.
Four-hundred homes were impacted by a tornado that touched down one year ago in suburban Chicago.
One year after devastating tornado, Woodridge residents rally around reconstruction
Emily and Paul Slayton, owners of Skeleton Key Brewery, re-opened their business in May and said customers have shown a tremendous amount of support.
Emily and Paul Slayton, owners of Skeleton Key Brewery, re-opened their business in May and said customers have shown a tremendous amount of support.
Former Chicago man gets natural life in prison for murder of girlfriend
A former Chicago man was sentenced Monday to two terms of natural life in prison for the 2015 fatal stabbing of his girlfriend.
A former Chicago man was sentenced Monday to two terms of natural life in prison for the 2015 fatal stabbing of his girlfriend.