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A large dust storm swept through the Chicago area Friday, coming on the heels of a night of severe thunderstorms Thursday that left over 100,000 people without power.

According to the NWS, dust storm warnings were in effect through much of the evening hours for several Chicago-area counties

As a significant dust storm impacts the Chicago area and creates hazardous travel conditions on area expressways, satellite imagery shows just how strong the system is.

Dust storm warnings continued across the Chicago area into the evening, with images showing the massive cloud of dust swallowing buildings in downtown Chicago.

An investigation is underway after a car drove into a church Friday in southwest suburban Palos Park, according to officials.

Police in Livingston County said conditions “quickly deteriorated.”

15-year-old Glenn Brown was reported missing May 7 after leaving Pennfield High School in Battle Creek

A federal judge told the Trump administration Friday that its explanation for invoking the state secrets privilege in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is inadequate, describing the government’s reasoning for withholding information as “take my word for it.”

Startling images and videos captured a wild scene in parts of Illinois where massive dust clouds could be seen as warnings were issued in several counties, including parts of the Chicago area.

The Chicago Bears released a statement Friday after news broke that the team was changing direction for their planned new stadium.

A dust storm warning and severe thunderstorm watch have been issued for parts of the Chicago area as heavy winds are contributing to diminished visibilities ahead of potential storms.

A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot by an 8-year-old relative inside a Joliet home, according to police.