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Images: Record setting low temperatures

  A pedestrian tries his best to stay warm as temperatures dipped below zero Thursday in Libertyville. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com

Record setting cold weather hit the suburbs Thursday. The official morning temperature at O'Hare Airport was 8 degrees below zero, breaking a record set in 1936. Temperatures in the suburbs reached as low as 11 degrees below zero.

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