Articles filed under Weather
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Your trees need help during the drought: Tips from the Morton ArboretumJun 16, 2021 5:30 am - Your trees need a drink of water. Now. The drought the Chicago area is experiencing has them parched. And as you will recall from high school biology class lectures on p...
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Geneva asks electric customers to use less power on hot afternoonsJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - Geneva is asking electric customers to reducing their power consumption for a few hours in the afternoon on peak load days, which typically occur when the weather is hot...
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Images: A solar eclipse seen around the worldJun 10, 2021 12:00 pm - See images from a solar eclipse seen around the world. ...
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Don't forget the sunscreen for outdoor activities this weekendJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - As Lombard Park District's Paradise Bay prepares to reopen at full capacity Friday in conjunction with the state's reopening, marketing and communications manager Nicole...
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Old Dairy Queen on Old Grand Avenue to be demolished by villageJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Two commercial buildings in the Des Plaines River floodplain that used to house a Dairy Queen, a spa and a vacuum repair business on Old Grand Avenue in Gurnee are set t...
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Much of suburban area experiencing severe drought: What that means to lawns, crops, waterJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - With precipitation in the North, West and Northwest suburbs near record-low levels this spring, much of the region is experiencing drought conditions, national weather e...
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Chicago Dogs Rosemont home opener rescheduled to Saturday; Boomers game also postponedMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - The Chicago Dogs home opener Friday night in Rosemont has been rescheduled to 1 p.m. Saturday due to cold, rainy weather. The Schaumburg Boomers also postponed their Fri...
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Wheeling aquatic center opening postponedMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - Due to a forecast of inclement weather, the Wheeling Park District's Family Aquatic Center won't open for the season as planned Saturday. A new opening date wasn't sched...
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Strong storms with hail, tornadoes could hit suburbs todayMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - The suburbs could see some strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, the National Weather Service is forecasting. Storm> could bring wind gusts up to 6...
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Guessing game: Palatine business turns fate of last pile of snow into a yearly contestApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - The temperature reached well into the 80s Tuesday, but those hoping to win a $100 prize by estimating when a pile of snow in Palatine will melt will have to wait longer....