F5 tornado raked through two northern Illinois counties on the far southwestern edge of Chicagoland. The twister tore a ...

The Plainfield tornado touched down on Aug. 28, 1990, and remains the only F-5 tornado ever recorded in the state of Illinois. Even more staggering, it remains the strongest August tornado on record ...

Illinois enacted a new law requiring warehouses to implement tornado safety plans and meet updated shelter and inspection ...

The weather forecast for Will County called for thunderstorms on Aug. 28, 1990. No advanced tornado warnings or watches were issued. Then, an F5 twister tore into parts of Oswego, Crest Hill, Joliet ...

Some residents of Belvidere, Illinois, said it felt like a tornado had touched down. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in ...

The family of Clayton Cope, one of the six Amazon employees killed by the tornado, previously called the bill “a wonderful ...

It started out as a string of strong Iowa tornadoes, then it whipped through northern Illinois late at night as what is still ...

After at least four tornadoes touched down in north central Illinois this week, many are wondering how they can help the victims.

Twelve tornadoes were reported Saturday afternoon in central Illinois. A Tornado Watch was in effect until 7 p.m. for areas from Peoria to Champaign and southward.

Months after 11 tornadoes killed to people and ripped through parts of Illinois last April, an uplifting story is being unearthed from all the wreckage.

A 67-year-old woman was killed, eight others were injured and hundreds of residents were displaced after a tornado touched down in the small town of Fairdale, Illinois.

Two people died in Ottawa, Illinois, after a tree fell on them as a tornado passed through the town Tuesday night.