60 mph estimated gust 1 mi SE of Evergreen Park
Photos showed multiple tree limbs blown down and one tree snapped at its base near 99th Street and California Avenue.
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A good roofing contractor is licensed where required, carries liability insurance and workers’ compensation, and gives you a written scope. Comparing two or three bids lets you see differences in materials, warranty and timeline, not only price.
For Cook County, NOAA lists 66 hail reports (largest 2 in), 355 damaging-wind reports (up to 78 mph) and 20 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Photos showed multiple tree limbs blown down and one tree snapped at its base near 99th Street and California Avenue.
Several large trees were blown down and uprooted near Burnham Avenue between 154th and 158th Streets. Some of the trees fell onto homes. One massive tree was uprooted and fell onto a house near 156th Street and Green Bay Avenue trapping...
A tornado with estimated peak winds of 120 mph touched down in the Spears-Pioneer Woods Forest Preserve just north of 95th Street damaging trees. The tornado moved northeast causing damage to trees, utility poles and minor roof damage...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Midlothian
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
Roof area, materials by brand and product line, tear-off and disposal, underlayment and flashing, permit, start and finish dates, warranty terms and the payment schedule.
No. A very low bid can mean thinner materials, missing steps or no insurance. Compare what is included, not only the total.
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Cook County building department for local rules.
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