Images: Spring snow covers the suburbs
Posted April 17, 2020 11:00 am
The calendar may say spring is here, but Mother Nature still decided to drop several inches of snow on the suburbs.
A robin hides in a snow covered tree in Elgin Friday April 17, 2020.
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Rey Lautenschlager, 20, from Geneva enjoys the mid April snow by sledding at Fabyan Forest Preserve in Geneva Friday. Lautenschlager should be in college at UC San Diego but is home due to the pandemic. "It's definitely a little different than usual, but the past few times I've been home in December it hasn't snowed so I'll take what I can get and enjoy it now,"
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Adam Kacprzynski, 5, of Arlington Heights plays in the snow with his dog, Aggie in Arlington Heights Friday.
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A man walks while pulling his child in a wagon as snow falls in Elgin Friday morning.
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Tessa Hugen, 6, of Arlington Heights descends a small hill while playing in the snow near South Middle School in Arlington Heights Friday.
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A pair of pedestrians cross the Chicago Street bridge in Elgin during a snowfall Friday morning.
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Flowers from adjacent daffodils are joined by snow in downtown Arlington Heights Friday.
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Two signs in Elgin seem to have a message for Mother Nature as snow fell on the area Friday April 17, 2020.
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A large snow flake is seen close up through a macro lens Friday April 17, 2020.
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People attempt to keep snow from their windshield wipers in Elgin Friday April 17, 2020.
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A lone picnic bench collects snow in Wing Park Friday April 17, 2020.
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A snow flake quickly melts as it lands on a warm car window Friday April 17, 2020.
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