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More than 800 flights canceled at O'Hare, Midway due to storm
Jan 17, 2020 11:50 PM - The Federal Aviation Administration halted all flights in and out of Chicago's O'Hare Airport Friday night due to a sprawling winter storm hitting large sections of the Midwest that led to the closure of schools, universities and government offices. -
Winter fun events in Gurnee, Vernon Hills canceled
Jan 10, 2020 5:35 PM - The organizers of two winter celebrations have canceled Saturday events because of the dangerous weather forecast. -
9 inches of snow, quarter inch of ice? Here's what you need to know about storm forecast
Jan 9, 2020 6:58 PM - Some parts of the Chicago area could see as much as 9 inches of snow this weekend. -
Storms in the west, high winds here: What Wednesday's looking like if you're traveling
Nov 27, 2019 2:26 PM - Prepare for a gusty Wednesday on the busiest travel day of the Thanksgiving week in the suburbs. Meanwhile, storms in the west are delaying some passengers heading in that direction. -
Tornado rips through Dallas; 1 dead in Arkansas amid storms
Oct 21, 2019 8:50 AM - Crews searched Monday through the rubble of homes and businesses torn apart by a tornado that ripped through the Dallas area the night before, and one person was killed by a falling tree in Arkansas as the storms moved to the northeast.
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Lightning strikes townhouse on north side of Arlington Heights
Sep 27, 2019 11:40 PM - A lightning strike caused $10,000 worth of damages to a townhouse on the north side of Arlington Heights after a strong line of thunderstorms moved through the area Friday, authorities said. -
Finding plants that can survive our weather extremes can be tricky
Sep 19, 2019 8:46 AM - In a year with record cold, heat waves, drought and record rain, finding hardy plants can be tricky. Both the Chicago Botanic Garden and the head of the National Laboratory for Agriculture and The Environment lost boxwoods to January's cold.
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Wauconda's Bangs Lake remains a no-wake zoneSep 17, 2019 5:00 PM - Wauconda's Bangs Lake remained a no-wake zone on Tuesday.
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Marriott Resort in Lincolnshire evacuating due to rising Des Plaines River
Sep 13, 2019 9:31 PM - Rising Des Plaines River levels have prompted the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort to evacuate as a precaution -- one of the responses to heavy rains that hit the Northern suburbs overnight. -
Tornado warning in Kane, Kendall and DeKalb countiesSep 12, 2019 4:42 PM - The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a tornado warning until 5 p.m. today for southern Kane County, northern Kendall County and southeastern DeKalb counties. According to the weather service, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Hinckley at 4:14 p.m. The storm was moving east at 15 mph.
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