FAIRDALE, Ill. (WLS) -- Help centers are up and running for victims of last week's deadly Illinois tornadoes, offering assistance ranging from supplies to emotional support. "I've been pretty well off ...

FAIRDALE, Ill. (WREX) — One decade ago, the lives of many in northern Illinois changed forever as an EF-4 tornado ravaged parts of Lee, Ogle, DeKalb, and Boone Counties. Commemorations will be held ...

On April 9, 2015, a devastating tornado tore through Rochelle and Fairdale, Illinois — a storm that left destruction, heartbreak, and two lives lost in its path. 10 years after that destructive ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 9, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1868: A predawn fire aboard the ...

FARIDALE, Ill. (WREX) — April 9th marked a somber anniversary for one Stateline community. In 2015 an EF-4 tornado ripped through the town of Fairdale. The tight-knit community honored the two victims ...

FAIRDALE, Ill. (AP) – A second woman from a tiny Illinois farming community has died, Gov. Bruce Rauner confirmed Friday, a day after tornadoes struck a six-county swath of the state, injuring about a ...

CHICAGO -- Two women were killed, 11 people were injured and dozens of homes were destroyed when a tornado touched down in the small town of Fairdale, Ill. One of the injured remains hospitalized in ...

The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in the Fairdale Sunday night, leaving a trail of destruction but sparing lives. Residents are now assessing the damage and ...

CHICAGO -- Several tornadoes were reported northwest of Chicago as severe storms moved through the area Thursday night. One person was killed in Fairdale, Illinois, according to the Illinois Office of ...

ROCHELLE, Ill. -- A driver captured astonishing video of the deadly tornado that tore through Rochelle and Fairdale in Illinois last week. Sam Smith says he was on I-39 last Thursday when the tornado ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- This week on Newsviews, our guests are Lisa LaSala, executive director of the American Red Cross of Northwest Illinois, which is handling relief efforts in Fairdale and Rochelle, and ...

LOOK AT THE DAMAGE IN SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY. GOOD EVENING. YES, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMED AN EF ONE TORNADO PASSED THROUGH THIS AREA. YOU CAN SEE THIS SHED BEHIND ME THAT WAS THROWN ...