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144,000 without power after morning storms

Many McHenry County residents remain without power after severe thunderstorms ripped through the area.

A total of 144,000 ComEd customers throughout the Chicago region were without power as of noon, according to a ComEd spokeswoman. More than 340 utility crews have been deployed throughout the area.

Outages across the ComEd service area include 48,000 in the west region, 42,000 in the south region, 36,000 in the Chicago and Maywood region, and 18,000 in the north region.

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