Power Outages
3 articles

Business & Economy
Chicago braces for severe weather after confirmed Illinois tornadoes
Over 150,000 ComEd customers woke up Friday morning without power across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, a direct consequence of at least 17 confirmed tornadoes that ripped through the region
Rafael Mendoza·June 15, 2026

Local Spotlights
Southwest Side homes, businesses lose power amid severe storms
In Stickney, a single condo building was ravaged by Wednesday's storms, leaving roughly 30 residents suddenly homeless, according to ABC7 Chicago .
Caitlin O'Malley·June 12, 2026

Business & Economy
Midwest storms unleash 90 mph winds, causing widespread damage
By Thursday morning, nearly half a million residents across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan remained without power, a stark consequence of Wednesday's severe wind storms that saw gusts up to 90 mph.
Rafael Mendoza·June 11, 2026