Tornadoes touched down in the Chicagoland area near O’Hare International Airport and Midway on Wednesday, disrupting hundreds of flights and forcing people to take shelter. There were others reported throughout the area, punctuating a Wednesday replete with heavy rains, flooding and strong-to-severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service issued two tornado warnings for Chicago Wednesday evening. … Continued

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