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Hundreds Still Without Power in La Grange and Western Springs

Hundreds of homes in La Grange and Western Springs remain without power Tuesday morning after a fast-moving storm swept through the area Monday afternoon.

About 735 customers are without power in La Grange, while 280 homes are in the dark in Western Springs, according to ComEd. Fewer than five are out in La Grange Park.

It could take until Thursday for power to be restored to some parts of the villages, ComEd said. Roughly 70,000 customers were still without power as of 8 a.m. in the whole Chicago area.

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Another round of storms is expected to hit Tuesday afternoon, bringing winds that could exceed 70 mph and quarter-size hail.

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