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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our coverage of this story has moved here. A warm front is expected to move through the Chicago area this weekend, increasing the risk for potentially strong storms on Sunday.

High temperatures on Friday reached into the 70s, luring many people outside, including these folks hitting the Lakefront Train near North Avenue Beach. But severe storms were possible late Friday.