Chicagoland Derecho Fallout | Chicago News

Severe weather slammed Chicagoland yesterday, unleashing three EF-1 tornadoes, 100+ mph winds, and devastating flooding—leaving over 146,000 ComEd customers and 274,000 NIPSCO customers without power. Schools closed across the region as cleanup crews battle widespread damage from a derecho that stretched into Indiana, where a tragic fatality occurred. With another round of storms possible today and public transit suspended in Gary, recovery is far from over. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8e2779924d8ea1c2