Severe Storms Cause Widespread Power Outages and Damage in Midwest
TL;DR
Severe thunderstorms with wind gusts possibly exceeding 75 miles per hour left more than 48,000 ComEd customers without power across northern Illinois, with more than 14,000 of those affected in the Rockford area and over 3,400 in Chicago's western suburbs. ComEd urges customers to report outages and provides information about existing outages and restoration times on their website.
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