Articles filed under Weather
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'I think my husband sent them': Kildeer widow thankful for volunteers' help after stormNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - It wasn't a dramatic emergency rescue but rather unsolicited volunteer help that was a bright spot during a dark time this week for a recently widowed Kildeer woman. "I ...
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Special branch pickup next week in Elk GroveNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - Due to the recent winter storm and resulting storm damage, Elk Grove Village will have a special branch pickup next week. Officials say residents should place branches i...
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Leaf removal halted in MundeleinNov 29, 2018 12:00 am - Due to this week's snowstorm, curbside leave removal in Mundelein has been halted by Groot Industries, the company handling the annual task, village officials announced....
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Mount Prospect crews to pick up storm debris beginning Dec. 3Nov 29, 2018 12:00 am - Mount Prospect Works Department personnel and village contractors will pick up fallen tree limbs and brush from this week's winter storn beginning Monday, Dec. 3. Crews ...
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ComEd says all power to be back ThursdayNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - After three days without electricity, roughly 1,000 customers remained without power Thursday morning, but thousands more had service restored. A ComEd spokesman said cr...
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Lake County property owners can save on flood insuranceNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - Property owners in unincorporated Lake County may be eligible to save an average $281 a year on flood insurance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Communi...
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Traffic lights covered? Storm shows LEDs can't melt snow, ice covering themNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - Energy-efficient traffic lights caked with ice and snow created bewildering conditions for drivers across the suburbs this week and contributed to at least four crashes,...
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Out on a limb with storm-damaged trees? Here are some tipsNov 27, 2018 12:00 am - If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to see it, it's a philosophical conundrum. But if an ice-caked tree limb falls on your fence, it's time to call your i...
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47 degrees inside: How suburban households are living without powerNov 27, 2018 12:00 am - Living without power for the second straight day threatened indoor piping and tested warmth preservation across scattered pockets of the suburbs where electricity still ...
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New crews arriving to restore power, but it's not enough, Arlington Heights leaders sayNov 27, 2018 12:00 am - But response too little too late, Arlington Hts. leaders say