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Flooding, tornado damage in Chicago suburbs after early Saturday storms, more severe weather expected

CHICAGO — A tornado touchdown in southern Naperville Saturday morning resulted in damage to the roof of one commercial building and trees and tree limbs being downed, city officials reported. The National Weather Service reported the touchdown occurred at 5:41 a.m. at Route 59 and 95th Street. It was the second tornado to occur in Naperville in the last 13 months. Much of the worst damage ...
An IDOT worker pulls water with a tractor toward a storm drain near a submerged underpass on Skokie Highway after heavy overnight rain Saturday, July 23, 2022, in Lake Bluff, Illinois.

CHICAGO — A tornado touchdown in southern Naperville Saturday morning resulted in damage to the roof of one commercial building and trees and tree limbs being downed, city officials reported.

The National Weather Service reported the touchdown occurred at 5:41 a.m. at Route 59 and 95th Street. It was the second tornado to occur in Naperville in the last 13 months.

Much of the worst damage occurred near the strip mall anchored by the Jewel store in the 2800 block of West 95th Street, where photos posted online show toppled trees and the sign for Naperville Shopping Plaza knocked over.

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