Power outages are being reported in the area as a round of powerful thunderstorms impacts the region.
According to the ComEd outage map, more than 14,000 customers in suburban Will County are without power. Power lines were damaged in some areas, including in Crest Hill, as a thunderstorm led to a severe thunderstorm warning in the county.
According to the utility, 14,510 customers were without power as of 9:20 p.m.
Outages are also being reported in Cook County, where 664 customers are without power, and in McHenry County there are 233 customers in the dark. Approximately 19,000 customers were without power earlier Saturday evening.
Stay tuned to NBC 5 Chicago for all the latest updates on the storms.
