Articles filed under Weather
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As much of nation faces utility emergencies, Nicor and ComEd are confident in their servicesFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - As unusually cold weather causes utility outages and other emergencies across the country this week, Nicor Gas and ComEd officials are confident their services will cont...
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Project will add large storm pipes in Arlington Heights' Greenbrier areaFeb 16, 2021 4:30 am - A long-awaited stormwater control project aimed at reducing flooding in a north Arlington Heights neighborhood earned approval from the village board Monday. The $7.2 mi...
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Pritzker issues statewide disaster proclamation amid winter stormsFeb 16, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Dangerous subzero temperatures and massive snow accumulation across Illinois prompted Gov. J.B. Pritzker to issue a disaster proclamation for the entire st...
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Why especially flat roofs collapse under snow, and what to do (and not do) about itFeb 16, 2021 12:00 am - Suburban property owners might have bigger concerns than clearing mounds of snow off driveways and sidewalks as snowloads begin to weigh down rooftops. Structural expert...
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Winter storm's grip won't ease up until weekendFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Keep off the roadways. Stay indoors. Brace yourself for more biting cold. A unique winter snowstorm battering multiple Midwestern states could drop more than a foot of ...
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Snow the likely cause of second building collapse in Elgin in three daysFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - No one was injured early Monday when the building that housed Imago Events in Elgin collapsed, the second collapse in town in three days that fire officials believe was ...
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More snow coming through noon TuesdayFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Another winter storm is expected to bring more snow to Chicago and the suburbs through Tuesday morning. Accordin> to the National Weather Service, the Lake effect snow ...
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189 people brave cold, snow for Frozen Oaks 5KFeb 13, 2021 12:00 am - The Dundee Township Park District hosted the second annual Frozen Oaks 5K on Saturday. The event was staged at the Randall Oaks Golf Club, and participants ran through t...
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Chicago Botanic Garden to close on Sunday and Monday due to coldFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Due to weather forecasts predicting extreme cold and snow, the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe will be closed on Sunday and Monday, Feb. 14 and 15. For more informatio...
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Town hall meeting on proposed stormwater fee in LibertyvilleFeb 10, 2021 12:00 am - A second virtual town hall meeting on a proposed stormwater utility fee for Libertyville property owners is set for Thursday. The session, which is at 7 p.m., is the sam...