Articles filed under Weather
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Snow cancels more than 300 flights at O'Hare todayFeb 13, 2020 12:00 am - More than 300 flights at O'Hare International Airport have been canceled today as the nation's busiest airport grapples with a winter storm that dumped several inches of...
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Elk Grove honors three firefighters for downstate flood responseFeb 11, 2020 10:00 pm - Three Elk Grove Village firefighters were recognized this week for assisting downstate communities affected by torrential floods last summer. Lt. Todd Rishling and Firef...
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First snow, then arctic cold in our forecast. Winter weather advisory expanded.Feb 11, 2020 12:00 am - A winter weather advisory has been expanded to include Cook, DuPage and Kane counties. Sno> should move into the area this afternoon and continue into Thursday, the Nat...
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Lincolnshire shopping for brine makerFeb 07, 2020 12:00 am - Lincolnshire trustees will meet as a committee of the whole Monday to consider buying a brine maker and blending system for de-icing roads. The proposed purchase would ...
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Shoreline flooding spurs disaster proclamationsFeb 06, 2020 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday issued disaster proclamations stemming from flood damage along the Lake Michigan shoreline. The local and...
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2-4 inches of snow possible starting tonightFeb 05, 2020 12:00 am - Anothe> round of snow is expected to sweep through the area starting tonight, with totals of 2 to 4 inches possible in parts of the suburbs, according to the National W...
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DuPage County seeking $1 million from feds for flood reliefFeb 04, 2020 12:00 am - DuPage County is hoping to get $1 million in federal grant money to buy and raze houses that regularly flood. Officials say they are seeking the grant from the Federal E...
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Record high temp set at O'Hare - remember what it was like a year ago?Feb 02, 2020 12:00 am - What a difference a year makes. This time in 2019, the Chicago area tied a cold record when a polar vortex gripped the area and getting above zero felt "warm." On Sunda...
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More federal flood buyout funds for Des PlainesJan 31, 2020 12:00 am - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded $2.3 million to Des Plaines to acquire 13 flood-prone homes as part of the city's ongoing home buyout program. FEMA i...
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Up to 5 inches of snow predicted for suburbsJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - Anothe> round snowfall is expected in the suburbs this weekend, starting later tonight. Forecasts from the National Weather Service call for up to 5 inches of snow in m...