Tornadoes Devastate Northern Illinois, Kankakee

0:00From Durham, this is your March 11th update. Powerful storms battered northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, spawning multiple tornadoes and leaving widespread destruction behind. The fierce weather hit hard, ripping through communities and toppling structures in its path. In Kankiki, Illinois, residents walked past the wreckage just a day later on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Damage stretched across the region, with photos capturing homes and buildings torn apart by the twisters. Associated press, photo editors gathered striking images to show the full scope of the storm's fury. A message from our sponsor supports today's story. Press play, put your head down. The sound is already there, S-O-L-L-I-SOLIPELLO.COM.