Summer is Chicago's wettest season and a time when severe storms and tornadoes are most common. There are two reasons why 2025 may be worse than normal.

The answer is that it depends on where one is — the policy and plan are different in Chicago than they are in Naperville, for ...

The sirens in St. Louis were not activated ahead of a tornado last week. Sabrina Franza wanted to know about tornado siren ...

Reforms pushed by the General Assembly last year failed to advance to the governor’s desk despite nearly unanimous support ...

Reforms pushed by the General Assembly last year failed to advance to the governor’s desk despite nearly unanimous support ...

Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon and evening following a wet, chilly day. Rain made ...

WGN agri-business broadcaster Max Armstrong joins Lisa Dent to talk about the dust storm that hit Chicago last week.

CHICAGO - Storms may turn severe in southern parts of Chicagoland this afternoon, with a few brief tornadoes possible. An approaching low-pressure system is triggering scattered showers and storms ...

There is a risk of strong to severe storms capable of producing tornadoes in the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon and evening, ...

Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help, rushing into harm's way as he steadfastly did for decades, ...

Severe weather is possible in parts of the Chicago area Tuesday evening, with "all severe hazards" possible. The National Weather Service warned that strong thunderstorms could impacted parts of the ...

Trump says it will help all Americans — studies say low earners would pay the price. Here is the news to know on tuesday.