Articles filed under Weather
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Afternoon rush-hour snow totals in suburbsDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago reported the following snowfall totals Monday through 6:30 p.m.: Round Lake Beach: 3 inches (through 5 p.m.) McHenry: 2.5 inc...
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Escalade rolls over on slick road in Long GroveDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - Slippery conditions caused by the early morning snow likely led to a rollover crash in Long Grove early Saturday. Around 12:40 a.m. , a 2009 Cadillac Escalade being driv...
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More flood damage found at Round Lake Park school, delaying repairsDec 08, 2017 4:30 am - When Murphy Elementary School in Round Lake Park sustained $2 million in damage from the historic July floods, school leaders were optimistic that the building would be ...
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Everything you forgot about dealing with the cold, snow and iceDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - Every year, someone forgets something about the basics of living in cold weather. Here's how you can avoid being that person. Look for snow on Saturday and temperatures ...
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Images: #TBT Gallery revisits winter weather, Santa in 1972Dec 07, 2017 12:00 am - Santa, along with cold and snowy weather, made for a typical December in 1972. In national news, on Dec. 7, 1972, Apollo 17 was launched from Cape Kennedy as the last ma...
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5 things to know about how Metra prepares for winterDec 05, 2017 12:00 am - It's that magical time of year and Metra elves are testing train doors, calibrating the nozzles on switch heaters and revving snowblowers. Metra leaders Tuesday outlined...
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Wind advisory lasts in suburbs until 6 p.m.Dec 05, 2017 12:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory and warns wind gusts could reach 45 mph in some areas. The wind advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday. Gus...
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Constable: No partridge in this pear tree, only leavesNov 30, 2017 4:03 am - The back seat of my car boasts more wardrobe options than my closet. There's the Mr. Rogers-esque cardigan sweater that is perfect for days when the temperature nears 60...
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Cold-weather recess guidelines in District 15Nov 30, 2017 12:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 has announced its guidelines for cold-weather recess for the 2017-18 academic year. Officials said students generally will go ou...
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What's behind our dramatic sunsetsNov 28, 2017 12:00 am - Spectacular reds and oranges flooded the evening skies Sunday and Monday, prompting people to pull over and step onto balconies to snap striking photos posted across soc...