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Sunday afternoon Chicago storms cause flooding, prompt ground stop at O'Hare

Another day of storms has prompted a ground stop at O'Hare International Airport. There was no rain falling in downtown ...

Cleanup continues as second round of rain hits flood-damaged homes on Southwest Side

Just 24 hours after heavy rain flooded several homes on Chicago’s Southwest Side, more rain on Saturday afternoon made it ...

Illinois first responders return home after 2 weeks helping recovery at deadly Texas flood sites

There was a long-awaited homecoming and warm welcome for Illinois rescue teams who spent two weeks away from their families ...

Chicago weather: Fast-moving storms knock trees onto houses, cause fires, cut power

A line of fast-moving storms prompted severe thunderstorm warnings in the Chicago area and ground stops at O'Hare and Midway ...

Chicago faces renewed flash flood threat as ‘tropical-like’ airmass stretches from Iowa to Pennsylvania

Another day of scattered heavy thunderstorms inside what forecasters called a juicy, "tropical-like" air mass Saturday has ...

Southwest Side residents demand answers after flooding

Friday’s heavy rain caused lots of flooding on the city’s Southwest Side and neighboring suburbs, and affected residents want ...

More flash flooding potential Friday night ahead of storms to start weekend

While some storms will start impacting the region this evening, rainfall is likely to intensify overnight. With humidity ...

Cars drive through flooding on Interstate 55 in Chicago

A flash flood warning was in effect for Chicago Friday afternoon, as drivers on I-55 were met with flooding on the highway.