Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Cold leaves suburban libraries facing tough choice whether to openJan 06, 2014 8:01 am - By Russell Lissau rlissau@dailyherald.com Public libraries often are refuges from extreme weather during the winter and summer months. But not Monday. The frigid tempera...
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Dangerously cold temperatures hit the suburbsJan 06, 2014 4:37 am - The second half of a brutal one-two punch of winter weather has arrived as dangerously cold conditions that experts describe as “life-threatening” grip the suburbs. Temp...
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"Life-threatening" cold on the wayJan 05, 2014 8:00 pm - The second half of a brutal one-two punch of winter weather lands Monday morning as dangerously cold conditions that experts describe as “life-threatening” grip the subu...
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State-by-state winter blast roundupJan 04, 2014 8:06 pm - A winter storm dumped snow from the Midwest to New England and brought along teeth-chattering temperatures was blamed for at least 16 deaths. Freezing temperatures with ...
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Mundelein jewelry store likely not refunding customersJan 04, 2014 4:05 pm - Chances are customers of a Mundelein jewelry store will not be getting refunds for about $151,000 worth of purchases, although not all is lost yet. Rich Bennett, owner o...
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The cold is coming; near records expected MondayJan 04, 2014 4:00 pm - It can attack your fingers and toes, render your car useless and cause costly damage to your home. After yet another bout of snow, bitter cold is expected to settle over...
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Warming shelters open across suburbsJan 04, 2014 11:24 am - With temperatures dropping far below zero, officials said having a place to stay can be the difference between life and death. That’s why municipalities, libraries, busi...
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Big snow, means bigger costs for suburbsJan 04, 2014 7:00 am - The suburbs are taking a big financial hit from the recent snowfalls, not only because of the number of inches that added up, but because so much of it has come during h...
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The SoapboxJan 04, 2014 4:00 am - Extra, extra: It’s not exactly news, but it is good to see that educators can finally show evidence that extracurriculars help students in the classroom. And state educa...
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Cold? Snow? Not everyone weary of winter quite yetJan 03, 2014 3:00 pm - Bitter cold temperatures are bearing down on the region as many of us are still digging out from more than a foot of snow this week. But if there's no rest for the alre...