On Aug. 28, 1990, an F-5 tornado tore through Kendall and Will Counties, killing 29 people and injuring more than 350. The half-mile-wide storm packed winds over 200 mph, destroyed 470 homes, and ...
We haven't seen much severe weather recently in the U.S., but the country hasn't been nearly that fortunate in past Augusts. On Aug. 28, 1990, 35 years ago today, an F5 tornado raked through two ...
PLAINFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Thursday marks the 35 years since the 1990 tornado devastated the village of Plainfield. Twenty-nine people died and more than 300 were hurt when the twister ripped through ...