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Images: Storms leave plenty of destruction, cleanup begins

  The roof is gone on the southwest corner of a two-story apartment building at 32 Washington Blvd. in Mundelein on Wednesday, Feb. 28. 2024. The building was damaged during Tuesday night's storm. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Workers remove trees that were blown down along Essex Court in Geneva after a late-evening storm Tuesday night.. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Multiple trees were blown down along Essex Court in Geneva after a late-evening storm Tuesday night.. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  A lone children’s car sits wedged in the bushes next to a driving school on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 in Geneva. Severe storms hit the area Tuesday evening causing damage to the Pepper Valley neighborhood and surrounding areas. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  The back of a Essex Court house in Geneva is littered with trees following Tuesday’s storm. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  ComEd crews work to restore power to Hoffman Estates residents along Hassell Road on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Tuesday evening storms left many customers without power overnight. Paul Valade pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A tree is uprooted outside of the South Barrington police department on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Tuesday night storm left heavy tree damage at the village hall complex. Paul Valade pvalade@dailyherald.com
  The roof and facade of a two-story apartment building at 32 Washington Blvd. in Mundelein were damaged, leaving 21 units uninhabitable and 59 people displaced. Paul Valade pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Uprooted trees remain on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 in front of a two-story apartment building at 32 Washington Blvd. in Mundelein which was damaged from Tuesday night storms. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Roof sections from the South Barrington park district building are scattered in nearby trees and parking lots on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Strong storms blew through the area Tuesday evening. Paul Valade pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A section of fence is damaged at Oakdale Road nad Rosedale Lane in Hoffman Estates on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Heavy storms blew through the area Tuesday evening. Paul Valade pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Workers remove trees that were knocked down along Essex Court in Geneva after a late evening storm Tuesday night. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Debris clings to tree branches in front of a two-story apartment building at 32 Washington Blvd. in Mundelein which was damaged during Tuesday night's storm. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Pieces of roofing are scattered around the South Barrington park district facility parking lot on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 following heavy storms Tuesday night. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A power line pole at Hassell and Oakdale roads was snapped in half during Tuesday night's storm leaving many Hoffman Estates residents without power overnight and into the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Paul Valade pvalade@dailyherald.com
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