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Chaos broke out at Apostolic Church International as a Minooka tornado tore through the sacred space. Now, they're picking up after the storm damage.
The Chicago weather forecast calls for thunderstorms Saturday before a cold front brings near-freezing temperatures and a chance of snow Sunday.
The Chicago weather forecast calls for more strong storms Wednesday, with a Tornado Watch in effect in parts of northwest Indiana.
Tornado safety: How to prepare for more dangerous seasons WLS Share: CHICAGO (WLS) -- We've seen the images: Fairdale and Coal City in 2015, Naplate and Ottawa in 2017, and Utica back in 2004. These are just a few of the deadly tornadoes that have struck our area in the last two decades. Upgrades in radar technology and computer modeling have improved forecasting these events, but now a new experimental long-range forecast is being developed in part by Dr. Victor Gensini at Northern Illinois University. "We're really looking at weeks two and three in those forecasts. Really at that scale not ...