Storms swept across both Illinois and Indiana on June 21, leading to a tornado outbreak and resulting deaths in Jefferson County.
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Updated Jun 22
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What happened
Storms swept across both Illinois and Indiana on June 21, leading to a tornado outbreak and resulting deaths in Jefferson County.
Who's involved
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Flooding concerns are present in the Chicago area, specifically affecting Cook County, Jefferson County, and Lake County of Illinois.Also in this story
- A disaster declaration has been made for Cook County, Illinois, allowing the availability of low-interest loans to affected residents and businesses.
- Flooding occurred in the Brainerd neighborhood of Chicago on August 5, 2026.
- Heavy rains caused localized flooding and severe weather impacted regional infrastructure in DuPage County.
The entities involved
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Illinois
state of the United States of America
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Indiana
state of the United States of America
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Jefferson County
county in Alabama, United States
Related events
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- Strong storms are moving in from Illinois, potentially affecting Central Indiana.
- A tornado warning failure occurred in Illinois, alongside radar testing being conducted in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
- Severe storms moved across Central Illinois.