ABC7Chicago.com
Multiple tornadoes touched down in the Chicago area recently, causing considerable damage to homes, businesses leaving behind widespread destruction to residences, commercial establishments, and vehicles. A string of tornadoes were spotted on the ground in various locations, including Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, where numerous warehouses on the west side of the airport were damaged.
Substantial home damage was reported west of South Elgin and surrounding areas. Large trees were snapped and car windows blown out, illustrating how powerful the tornado was. Elsewhere roofs were blown from several homes in Countryside, also located in Cook County.