Good afternoon, Chicago. The National Weather Service today confirmed that Wednesday’s severe weather led to eight tornadoes in the Chicago area. Three touched down in Gary, where power lines were ...

Lisa Dent is joined by Tom Skilling, WGN-TV chief meteorologist emeritus, Ed Fenelon, former meteorologist-in-charge of ...

The Steger Fire Department was called out at 5:30 p.m. and found large portions of the roof had blown onto adjacent railroad ...

Severe weather threatens the mid-Mississippi Valley and Southeast this weekend, with possible hail, and isolated tornadoes. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

An intense line of thunderstorms moves into Chicago after 1 p.m. The threat of severe weather has increased across Chicago, with the risk of damaging wind, hail, and multiple tornadoes. The threat of ...

A band of severe weather brought tornado warnings to the Chicago area and parts of northern Illinois on Wednesday, downing ...

WGN-TV viewers shared photos after a round of severe storms brought strong winds, heavy rain and hail to Chicagoland on Wednesday afternoon and evening. For nearly two hours, a series of ...

The Tornado Watch is in effect until 9 p.m. for dozens of Illinois counties such as Grundy, Kendall, Kankakee, La Salle and ...

A tornado was spotted in Minier, Illinois, on Wednesday as a powerful storm system makes its way toward the Chicago area.

On Wednesday and Thursday, the forecast for Chicago includes a chance of almost anything and everything: rain, thunderstorms, ...

A rather small area of severe weather is in the forecast for this afternoon and evening over Illinois. As the area of severe ...