Most powerful Chicago-area tornado in 25 years
An EF-3 tornado struck Coal City, IL. It was the strongest tornado to hit the Chicago area in 25 years. 5 injured, property damage.
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Tornadoes near Rockford kill 2, level homes
Tornadoes and thunderstorms on Thursday injured more than a dozen people and killed at least two in the far northwest suburbs of Chicago.
Large hail & killer tornadoes rake Illinois
Severe weather, including at least three killer tornadoes, ripped through Illinois and nearby states Sunday, producing baseball-size hail and damaging winds as well.
Tornado touches down in Elburn; storms hit central IL
Severe storms and a tornado touchdown were reported across central Illinois.