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At least two homes in the Chicago area were struck by lightning overnight as heavy thunderstorms plowed through the region.
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The American Red Cross of Greater Chicago has begun mobilizing to help with the relief effort in Oklahoma, after a devastating tornado killed dozens of people.
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