The storm could bring hail, downpours and high winds, according to an alert from the National Weather Service. Chicagoans should take shelter indoors until it passes.
CHICAGO — A storm dropping large hail west of the city is moving toward the Chicago area within the hour, according to an alert.
The thunderstorm is producing hail up to 2 inches in diameter along Interstate 39 and is quickly moving east, the National Weather Service tweeted.
The storm, which is already producing darkened skies over the city, could bring hail, downpours and high winds, according to the alert. Chicagoans should take shelter indoors until the storm passes.
The 12-year-old girl was attacked around 5:45 p.m. Monday evening near South Damen Avenue and West Coulter Street.
The market will be from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. every Saturday through the start of October at Manuel Perez Jr. Memorial Plaza.
Police said they'd closed off a portion of Chicago Avenue near Pulaski Road, but they didn't immediately provide other details.
Dirty Laundry, which aims to make the household chore a more social affair, fully opens June 24 with self-serve machines, wash-and-fold services and community events. Its soft opening is this weekend.
