Illinoisans, like all Midwesterners, turn a wary eye to the sky when bad weather rolls in each spring and summer. We listen for the sirens, we calculate where the kids are, and turn up the TV and ...

A deadly severe weather outbreak over the weekend brought Illinois' preliminary tornado count for the year to 200, more than doubling the count of any other state. Forty tornado reports were filed ...

June 22 (UPI) -- A tornado touched down in Jefferson County in southern Illinois, killing two people, authorities announced. The victims were in separate homes that were destroyed in the storm Sunday.

A violent tornado outbreak struck the Plains on Sunday, bringing a destructive mix of large hail, fierce winds, and damaging tornadoes. The severe weather triggered widespread destruction across the ...

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois is on pace for a historic tornado season. With 149 confirmed tornadoes as of June 20, the Land of Lincoln is leading the nation in tornado activity — and we’re ...

ILLINOIS, USA — Several tornadoes were spotted during Sunday's storms in the St. Louis region, and the National Weather Service has completed surveying the damage. Two people were killed, and five ...

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MOLINE, Ill. — We're about halfway through this year's severe weather season, but Illinois has already broken a state tornado record, with more storms likely on the horizon. As of this article's ...

Illinois leaders expressed concern about the availability of federal disaster assistance as communities across the state continue recovering from a series of destructive tornadoes and severe storms.