Dramatic timelapse video captures a violent storm tearing across Lena, Illinois Friday evening. Strong to severe storms could bring hail, heavy rainfall and even twisters to the Chicago area on Friday, with several counties under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. After an afternoon of summer-like temperatures in the 70s and even 80s, storms and showers are expected to roll in around 5 p.m. #SevereWeather #chicagoweather #storm #tornadoes

Communities across the Chicago area came together Memorial Day for celebrations, parades and ceremonies honoring the nation’s fallen service members, while many families also enjoyed time relaxing on lakefront beaches. #memorialday #chicago #naperville #arlingtonheights

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Two women were shot while sitting inside a car on Chicago's West Side on Friday night, police said. Police said the shooting happened in the Garfield Park neighborhood near West Huron Street and North Avers Avenue just before 9 p.m. #news #chicago #chicagonews

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker indicated on Friday that he is optimistic that lawmakers will pass the so-called mega projects bill that could keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois. But they are racing against a rapidly approaching deadline. The session ends on May 31, just nine days from Friday, and one Chicago lawmaker is casting doubt on whether there is enough support. #news #chicagonews #chicago #bears #chicagobears #nfl #arlingtonheights