At least one person was killed and seven were injured after two tornadoes touched down in northern Illinois on Thursday evening. The tornadoes flattened homes and damaged businesses in Ogle and DeKalb counties.
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A damaged home and property are seen in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
Damaged property is seen in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
A Fairdale sign is seen knocked down near damaged property in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
A damaged home and property are seen in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
Damaged property is seen in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
Fire personnel walk through damaged property in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
A car rests upside down in a yard in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
Damaged property is seen in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
A DeKalb County Sheriff looks back towards damaged property in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
Fire personnel walk through downed trees in Fairdale, Illinois, Friday, April 10, 2015. A tornado ripped through this small community on Thursday, April, 9. | Tim Boyle/For Sun-Times Media
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A house marked with an orange symbol, (meaning the house has been searched), barely stands from the destructive force of the tornado that touched down in the town of Fairdale, Illinois, on Thursday, April 9, 2015. The town of nearly 200 residents suffered one fatality with several others wounded. | Erik Anderson/Sun-Times Media
Firefighters (left to right) from Genoa-Kingston, Maple Park, and Cortland, walk down a cleared path next to a house which sits uninhabited after it was destroyed by a tornado that touched down in the town of Fairdale, Illinois, on Thursday, April 9, 2015. The town of nearly 200 residents suffered one fatality with several others wounded. | Erik Anderson/Sun-Times Media
An American flag is caught in branches as crews work to clean debris after a tornado came through earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews work to clean debris on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015 in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Stefanie and Matthew Hurley look at the wreckage on the IL-72 with their family after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews search wreckage on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015 in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews work to clean debris on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews work to clean debris on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
A turtle plush on debris on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
People speak to police on West Street as crews work to clean debris after a tornado came through earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews search wreckage on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews search wreckage on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews work to clean debris on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews work to clean debris on the IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
A street sign and stop sign lay in wreckage at IL-72 and West Street after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015, in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Books lay on the ground on IL-72 after a tornado came through the town earlier in the day on April 9, 2015 in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
Crews work on West Street in the early morning hours after a tornado went through the town April 10, 2015 in Fairdale, Illinois. According to reports, seven people were injured and one person was killed when tornadoes and thunderstorms passed through the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. | Jon Durr/Getty Images
