Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Cardio experts: Go slow when shoveling snowDec 21, 2012 4:39 pm - With the year’s first major snowfall, Northwestern Medicine cardiovascular experts are warning people to take to take it easy while shoveling. Those with known heart dis...
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Storm brings rain, little snow to suburbsDec 21, 2012 8:36 am - Winter Storm Draco didn’t hit the Chicago area as hard as expected, as most suburbs experienced only a light dusting of snow on the first official day of winter. AccuWea...
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Hundreds of flights canceled as snow startsDec 20, 2012 5:00 am - Gas up the snowblower and break out the shovels because the first recorded snowfall in 290 days has begun. A winter storm warning is now in effect and lasts until 3 a.m....
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Where's the snow? We've gone 282 days without real snowDec 11, 2012 10:00 pm - The Chicago area this week set a record for the most consecutive days without snow: 282 days as of Tuesday, and counting. The National Weather Service reported that the ...
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Slick lanes Monday night lead to fatal crash on Elgin-O'HareNov 12, 2012 7:00 pm - This season's first snowfall — a rainy, snowy mix — quickly turned to ice Monday evening creating chaos on area roadways and led to one fatal traffic accident overnight....
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Images: Nor’easter hits the East CoastNov 08, 2012 8:50 am - ...
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Hoffman Estates prepares for snow and iceNov 01, 2012 11:18 am - It’s only the first week of November, but Hoffman Estates is ready for snow. On Thursday, more than 50 workers attended an 8-hour snow and ice control training session a...
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Images: Spring snowApr 27, 2012 12:00 pm - It may be hard to get excited about this weekend considering the cold, dreary weather outlook. But take heart. At least there isn't snow in the forecast so we're not lik...
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Snow tapers offMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - A winter storm warning has expired for Lake and McHenry counties, as snow tapers off late Friday. Winter weather advisories for Cook, DuPage and Kane counties have also ...
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Snow falls more lopsided from town to townFeb 25, 2012 4:30 am - Less than 30 miles separate Mundelein from O'Hare International Airport, and yet the Lake County suburb was pummeled by an 8.2-inch snowfall while plows removed just 2.6...