Besides temperatures feeling in the high 90s, Chicago and surrounding areas are under an air quality alert until midnight, weather officials said.

ComEd reported more than 7,000 customers in DuPage County were without power as of around 4 p.m. Around 1,000 more were impacted across Chicago.

The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the Quad Cities and downstate Lincoln.

Three homes in the McKinley Park neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side were damaged when a tree fell on them during a storm, with residents calling the city’s 3-1-1 helpline and filing

The Chicago area could see strong-to-severe thunderstorms Wednesday, with watches and warnings already active.

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PAWS Chicago is set to take in animals impacted by devastating flooding in Texas, the organization said this week.