Local search for Chicagoans
Neighborhood-first results
4Chicago is a search engine tuned to Chicago. We combine multiple indexes, specialized algorithms, and local expertise to deliver search results focused on neighborhoods, businesses, events, and public resources in the Chicago metro area. Whether you are planning a visit, running a business, or living in the city, 4Chicago helps you find relevant, accurate, and practical information fast. Part of the 4SEARCH network of topic specific search engines.
Latest News & Web Pages
Powerful storm leaves path of destruction in Bartlett
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (25+ words) Powerful storms on Thursday night left a path of destruction along Route 59 in northwest suburban Bartlett. Powerful storm leaves path of destruction in Bartlett...
Cleanup begins after Chicago area pounded by powerful storms and tornados
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (40+ words) A tornado outbreak pounded the Chicago area on Thursday evening, with multiple twisters reported, leaving behind an extensive trail of damage stretching from the western suburbs to northwest Indiana. Cleanup begins after Chicago area pounded by powerful storms and tornados...
Cleanup efforts begin after tornados hammer Chicago area and Northwest Indiana
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (579+ words) Updated on: June 11, 2026 / 10: 41 PM CDT / CBS Chicago A tornado outbreak pounded the Chicago area on Thursday evening, with multiple twisters reported, leaving behind an extensive trail of damage stretching from the western suburbs to northwest Indiana. Streator, Illinois, roughly 80 miles…...
1 killed in Iowa as severe storms, suspected tornadoes slam Midwest
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (872+ words) June 11, 2026 / 8: 43 PM CDT / CBS/AP Severe storms that swept through the Midwest knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of customers, damaged buildings and canceled flights and resulted in at least one death, with new tornadoes touching down late Thursday…...
Tornado outbreak leaves wake of widespread damage in Chicago area
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (39+ words) Apparent tornadoes were spotted all across the Chicago area, from the far south and southwest suburbs into Northwest Indiana, Thursday evening, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. Tornado outbreak leaves wake of widespread damage in Chicago area...
Storm chaser Scott Lasker describes tornado damage, rescue in Streator, Ill.
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (47+ words) Storm chaser and photojournalist Scott Lasker was in Streator, Illinois, because of the severe weather outbreak Thursday when he found himself involved in rescuing a family from a home that was destroyed by an apparent tornado. Storm chaser Scott Lasker…...
For the Love of. .. Woodlawn
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (78+ words) Woodlawn is one of Chicago's most historic neighborhoods, with tales and landmarks stretching all the way back to the 1893 World's Fair. It has some of Chicago's most beautiful parks, an iconic beach and beach house, restaurants and cafes with decades…...
Chicago area cleaning up from widespread storm damage with more storms on the way
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (53+ words) Cleanup is underway after a line of storms raced east through the suburbs and into the city at 70 to 80 miles per hour on Wednesday, and another round of severe storms is heading in Thursday afternoon and evening. Chicago area cleaning…...
Chicago Weather: Severe storms followed by cooler temperatures
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (25+ words) Hours of severe storms will give way to cooler temperatures overnight Thursday. Lows in the low 60s. Chicago Weather: Severe storms followed by cooler temperatures...
Deputies save toddler that fell in pool in South Carolina
8+ hour, 10+ min ago (27+ words) Dash cam footage captured South Carolina deputies rescuing and reviving a toddler who fell in a pool. Deputies save toddler that fell in pool in South Carolina...