At about 6:40 p.m., a hard rain began pouring in downtown Chicago ... and Minooka. Tornado warnings was issued for southeastern Putnam County southwest of Chicago early Thursday evening.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Severe and dangerous storms brought tornadoes and hail to Chicago area Tuesday evening and knocked down trees and light poles as a cold front moved in. A tornado watch was in ...

The National Weather Service said a tornado touched down near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday, disrupting hundreds of flights. The storms damaged buildings, downed trees ...

CHICAGO, May 6. A most terrific tornado broke upon Chicago this afternoon. For two days the weather had been unusually cold, with raw winds and driving rain. A few minutes View Full Article in ...