Articles filed under Winter Weather
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How suburban wild animals survive cold wintersFeb 24, 2015 4:30 am - While suburban residents have tried to stay indoors as much as possible during the recent subzero temperatures, most wild animals don't have that choice. Fortunately for...
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Constable: Nearly naked winter runner roams Arlington Hts.Feb 24, 2015 12:00 am - My friend's story sounds apocryphal. On a day when the temperature tops out at a frigid 5 and the windchill dips below zero, he claims to see a bare-chested man in short...
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Winter chill kills Frosty Fest in GurneeFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - Frigid winter weather will get the best of Gurnee's Frosty Fest this year. Gurnee Park District officials announced that Friday night's winter extravaganza at Bitterswe...
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Cold weather fun at Glen Ellyn's Arctic BlastFeb 22, 2015 12:00 am - The Glen Ellyn Park District hosted its third annual Arctic Blast on Sunday, giving residents a chance to enjoy winter fun by skating on Lake Ellyn and playing in the sn...
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Dangerous winds expected Monday morningFeb 22, 2015 12:00 am - Meteorological spring arrives next week, but the National Weather Service said Sunday that Old Man Winter's grip on the Chicago area is showing no sign of easing. The we...
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Burst pipe caused early end of Arlington Heights' Harry'sFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - A burst frozen pipe at Harry's of Arlington in downtown Arlington Heights last month flooded the beloved establishment and prevented an opportunity for a proper sendoff....
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Images: Record setting low temperaturesFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - 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. Tempera...
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Constable: 'Thanks Mister Banks' song might get us thinking springFeb 19, 2015 4:00 am - Today's high temperature might struggle to reach 3 degrees. Snow now qualifies for full-time residency. The sun has surrendered our sky to 50 shades of gray. The Bulls a...
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Wind chill warning again (minus 30!) this morningFeb 19, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service of Chicago has issued a new wind chill warning for this morning, saying the wind chills in the suburbs could hit minus 30. The warning is in...
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Frigid outside, but tropical inside KeyLime Cove in GurneeFeb 19, 2015 12:00 am - While the temperature hovered at 1 degree outside, guests and workers inside KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort in Gurnee basked in tropical weather at the pools. More...