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Illinois

greatauntoftriplets

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3. It's fine in Chicago's near western suburbs.

Reply to HereSince1628 (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2015, 10:22 AM

Apr 2015

Sun is out this morning and the wind has died down. The damage in Ogle County is horrific, though thankfully only one person appears to have been killed by that.

Heard on the news that volunteers won't be accepted until tomorrow.

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N. IL tornado victims, let us know how to help. [View all] HereSince1628 Apr 2015 OP

We are sooooo lucky. ChairmanAgnostic Apr 2015 #1

Well, I still have power. But I think I will conserve and hide ChairmanAgnostic Apr 2015 #2

It's fine in Chicago's near western suburbs. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2015 #3

MSNBC this morning seemed surprised that we have tornados like this in Illinois. Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2015 #4

they are surprised that any people live so far from NYNY and DC. ChairmanAgnostic Apr 2015 #5