Images: Thursday Snow
Michelle Kottke of South Cook Street in downtown Barrington shovels snow with the help of her dog Harlee. Im shoveling by hand, the old fashioned way, Kottke says. This is the sixth time in 24 hours that Ive shoveled.
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12-year-old Dylan McCauley of Libertyville shovels his driveway Thursday morning after a snowstorm dumped almost a foot of snow on the area.
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A snowplow makes its way down Garfield Avenue in Libertyville Thursday morning after a snowstorm dumped almost a foot of snow on the area.
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George Hoffman snow blows his sidewalk along Burdick Street in Libertyville Thursday morning after a snowstorm dumped almost a foot of snow on the area.
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Pedestrians struggle to navigate through the snow Thursday morning in downtown Barrington.
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Plows continue to dig out downtown Barrington Thursday morning as 10 plus inches of snow fell overnight.
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Connor Justes of Barrington Public Works says hes in the middle of a 12 hour shift that started last night at 1 a.m. plowing sidewalks and the train station in downtown Barrington.
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Bill Murray shovels now from the sidewalk in front of his wifes vision care center on Prospect Avenue in Mount Prospect Thursday.
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David Paluch brushes off snow from his truck in front of his home on Station Street in downtown Barrington in preparation to take his family sledding.
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Jessica Tomasiewicz of Mount Prospect and her husband Kevin jog in the snow alongside Prospect Avenue in Mount Prospect Thursday.
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Michelle Kottke of South Cook Street in downtown Barrington shovels out with the help of her dog Harlee. Im shoveling by hand, the old fashioned way Kottke says, this is the sixth time in 24 hours that Ive shoveled in the last 24 hours.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
An unidentified jogger makes their way through Wing Park in Elgin Thursday morning.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Eleven-year-old Ben Dixon of Elgin cleans inches of accumulated snow from the family car Thursday morning.
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Aurora firefighters move a car out of traffic after a car accident on northbound Eola Road in Aurora on Thursday.
Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Road conditions were hazardous and visibility low along Warrenville Road in Lisle during lake effect snow on Thursday morning.
Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Rick Benware of Wheaton clears snow from his driveway on Thursday morning during lake effect snow, which also made driving hazardous.
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Michelle Kottkes dog, Harlee, enjoys frolicking in the snow while Kottke continues to dig her self out on South Cook Street in downtown Barrington.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Pedestrians took to the streets in downtown Barrington Thursday morning, as sidewalks were still not totally cleared after 10 inches of snow fell since Wednesday.
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Pedestrians took to the streets in downtown Barrington Thursday morning, as sidewalks were still not totally cleared after 10 inches of snow fell since Wednesday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Kevin Pokorny of West Lake Street in downtown Barrington works clearing snow from neighbors driveways and sidewalks Thursday morning, as Barrington woke up to 10 plus inches of snow overnight.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Good samaritans help a woman who lost control and ended up on the median on Route 45 and Center Street in Grayslake Thursday. Heavy snow over the last couple of days has made the roads dangerous.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Matt Peso of Western Springs enjoys snow boarding down a hill next to the Oak Brook Public Library.
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A cross country skier enjoys winter weather at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook.
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Harriet VerGowe of Western Springs enjoys snow shoeing at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook.
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Kevin Hogan of Western Springs enjoys sledding down a hill next to the Oak Brook Public Library.
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Sledders have a field day in the snow at Reimer Reservoir in Palatine.
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With his buddies urging him on, Timmy O'Reilly of Palatine heads down the hill on his sled at Reimer Reservoir in Palatine.
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Jill Kaergard of Schaumburg scrapes off the snow from her vehicle on a lunch break from her Dentist's office job at Campbell and Wilke in Arlington Heights.
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