A tornado-warned storm left a path of destruction as it ripped through the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park on Tuesday. Midwest and Great Lakes Storm Chasers captured this footage showing the ...

Intense storms that ravaged the Chicago area and northwest Indiana on Tuesday left behind more damage than a Hoosier state chief of police said he has ever seen. Portage, Indiana, Mayor Austin Bonta ...

All storm watches and warnings expired around 1 p.m., after fast-moving storms ripped through the area with winds reported as high as 99 mph at the airport in Gary, Indiana.

The humidity will stick around Monday for cleanup crews as another round of storms is forecast for the Chicago area.

Jeremy Smith, a vice president at ComEd, said electricity would be restored to about 99% of customers by 11 p.m. on Saturday.

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses across northwest Indiana are without power following severe storms this week.

Crews are working across Illinois and Indiana to deal with the “unprecedented” destruction caused by a derecho that swept through the region Tuesday.

Gov. JB Pritzker toured Lansing days after a tornado swept through and after his opponent Darren Bailey toured Mokena.

More than half a million people in the Chicago area and northwestern Indiana were without power as thunderstorms and extreme gusts of winds pummeled the region.

The Peshtigo Fire of 1871 stands as a grim testament to nature’s fury, claiming over 1,200 lives and marking it as the deadliest wildfire in American history. This catastrophic event unfolded in ...

Twenty-five years ago, now-retired Chicago Fire Chief Patrick Maloney was part of a crew of first responders who traveled to New York City just hours after 9/11. The convoy arrived in the early ...

One person was killed in what is suspected to be a house explosion as severe storms swept through the US Midwest on Tuesday, leaving widespread damage and more than half a million people without power ...