At least 19 tornadoes touched down in Chicago area Monday night
Of the 19 tornadoes, 3 occurred in the city of Chicago.
Illinois dam failure leads to flooding, evacuations
Hundreds of people in a southern Illinois town were ordered to evacuate Tuesday as water rolled over the top of a dam, just one perilous result of severe weather that raged through the Midwest overnight with relentless rain and tornadoes and hit the Chicago area especially hard.
Manhattan residents begin cleanup after 'very scary' storm blows through
The storms that raced across the Chicago area Monday night caused widespread damage, with unincorporated Manhattan in the southwest suburbs being especially hard hit.
Florida teen survives lightning strike while doing lawn work: 'I am lucky to be alive'
A Florida teenager is recounting his miraculous survival after being struck by lightning during a Monday evening storm.
6 tornadoes touched down in Chicagoland Sunday night, including 2 in the city: NWS
The National Weather Service says six tornadoes touched down across the Chicagoland area during Sunday night's severe weather event. The very next night, at least five more tornadoes spawned.
After storms, some Chicago-area homeowners may not have power restored until Friday
ComEd crews have been working around the clock to restore power.
Laura Nagel: Indiana woman killed when tree fell on her home during severe weather Monday night
Authorities are providing more details about the tragic death of a woman in Cedar Lake, Indiana, during severe weather Monday night.
At least 19 tornadoes touched down in Chicago area Monday night, including 3 in the city: NWS
The National Weather Service has confirmed that at least 19 tornadoes touched down in the Chicagoland area Monday night during a powerful severe weather event.
Chicago weather: Cleanup underway following widespread storm damage
A long day of cleanup is underway after the Chicago area was slammed with severe storms Monday night.