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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chicago area

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for Chicago area as strong storms could bring hail, wind, isolated tornadoes

A line of storms racing toward Chicago prompted Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for most area counties Wednesday afternoon. The greatest severe weather threat is hail, wind and isolated tornadoes.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Chicago area, as storms possible Wednesday

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle, Lake, McHenry and Will counties in Illinois and Lake and Porter counties in Indiana until 8 p.m. Wednesday will be very hot and humid, with highs in the low 90s.

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Severe storms could hit Illinois on Wednesday. Here's what to know

Strong storms are expected throughout Illinois this week. Here's what's predicted in the north, central, and southern regions of the state.

Susana Mendoza may bypass reelection as Illinois comptroller

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Susana Mendoza not running for 4th term as Illinois comptroller

Susana Mendoza announced she will not run for a fourth term as Illinois comptroller. She made the announcement at a press conference in Little Village Wednesday morning, becoming emotional at times as she spoke. She has served three terms as the state's top fiscal officer.

Chicago Tribune · 9h

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza announces she’s not running for reelection, keeps door open for Chicago mayoral run

During a sometimes-emotional speech, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said she’s ‘definitely not done serving,’ though she didn’t discuss possible bid for Chicago mayor.

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Susana Mendoza may bypass reelection as Illinois comptroller for potential Chicago mayoral bid

As Cook County Democrats prepare to gather later this week to endorse candidates for the 2026 primary election, there is growing speculation Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza will skip running for reelection so she can mount a possible 2027 bid for Chicago mayor.

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Another 107 former detainees allege sexual abuse in Illinois and Cook County youth detention centers

Another 107 people filed complaints Tuesday against the state for allegedly allowing rampant sexual abuse in Illinois ...

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Survivors' lawyers say Illinois has one of nation's worst records on sex abuse in juvenile detention

CHICAGO — Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers, attorneys representing more than 900 survivors who have filed lawsuits said Wednesday.

Illinois quick hits: Carjacker sentenced to 15 years

Carjacker sentenced to 15 years A man who committed multiple carjackings and robberies in Chicago has been sentenced to 15 ...

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Analyst: Chicago, St. Louis inflation problems reflect Illinois struggles

Illinois is one of the U.S. states hardest hit by inflation, an analyst says . The personal finance company WalletHub ...

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Analysis shows big drop in Chicago police traffic stops, but sharp racial disparities persist

The Chicago Police Department made 45% fewer traffic stops in 2024, but Black and Latino drivers were four times more likely ...

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5-vehicle crash closes part of I-94 in Northbrook: Illinois State Police | LIVE

A five-vehicle crash has closed all northbound lanes of Interstate 94 in the north suburbs Wednesday, Illinois State Police ...

State reps counter Lt. Gov. candidate’s claim that ethics led Illinois energy legislation

Sentencing is scheduled next Monday, July 21, for former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore after she was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and falsifying records.

Illinois quick hits: Comptroller says 'stay tuned,' won't seek another term

Comptroller says 'stay tuned,' won't seek another term Instead of another term as the Illinois Comptroller, Susana Mendoza ...

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Illinois public broadcasters in Chicago, and especially downstate, fear impact as Senate vote to cut funding looms

While Chicago-area public media outlets WBEZ and WTTW will get hurt if the Senate OK’s cuts, smaller stations in rural areas ...

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