Severe winds and storms overnight left a trail of damage across the Chicago area and in parts of Illinois. The far west suburbs followed tornado warnings in Dupage, Kendall, Kane, and Dekalb counties.

Courtney Vandersloot never really left Chicago. When she exited in 2022, the change was a necessity. The last two years with the New York Liberty lifted Vandersloot to a new level of competition. But ...

Jerry Billingsley said he’s lived in Pratt City since 1977 and survived three tornadoes. The worst damage he’s seen was in 2011.

Redfin published a list ranking the top 10 windiest cities in the U.S. But one Illinois city is surprisingly missing.

Fairleigh Dickinson earned the first NCAA Tournament bid in school history after beating Chicago State 90-61 in the Northeastern Conference Tournament semifinals. The Knights received the automatic bi ...

Following weeks of frigid wind chills, spring-like warmth has moved into the Chicago area ... make for easier recordkeeping when it comes to weather records. Astronomical spring begins on the ...

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February is ending on a warmer note for Chicago, with a mild stretch of weather hitting the region just one week after dangerously cold wind chills closed schools and made for brutal conditions.

Though there is still time for more snow, this weather event is alarming. As of Feb. 16, Chicago had "4.9 inches of snowfall at O'Hare International Airport compared with 6.7 inches which would be ...

CHICAGO - The Chicago area is in for a spring-like week with several days expected to be in the 50s. What we know: The first half of this week will feel more like late March than late February.

Winter Storm Iliana was the second storm to hit the U.S. in one week, bringing snow and ice from parts of the Midwest to the Great Lakes and Northeast the week of February 10, 2025. Iliana came on ...

The warm-up is welcomed sight for cold-weary Chicagoans, coming off the seventh coldest late February period on record dating back nearly a century at Midway Airport since 1928. A check of late ...