Articles filed under Weather
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Quiet, not stormy, weather for US this year so farSep 10, 2013 6:41 pm - WASHINGTON — After a couple of years of wild, deadly and costly weather, the United States is mostly getting a lucky break this year. So far. Summer is almost over, and ...
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Suburbs sweat through September heatSep 10, 2013 6:00 pm - As the temperature rose to match record levels Tuesday, people around the suburbs tried to stay cool while still enjoying what officials predicted could be one of the la...
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Images: Tuesday Hot Weather in the SuburbsSep 10, 2013 5:16 pm - ...
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Prospect Hts. funding to ‘whittle away’ at flooding in doubtSep 10, 2013 12:15 am - The Prospect Heights City Council wants to “whittle away” at flooding problems in the city, attacking the most serious first, but aldermen showed little interest this we...
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Suburban school closings due to heat todaySep 10, 2013 12:00 am - A few school districts in the suburbs have announced early dismissals or outright closings because of the forecast heat today. St. Charles Unit District 303 reported...
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District 204 cancels classes in non-air conditioned schoolsSep 09, 2013 4:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 is canceling classes Tuesday at the 20 schools in the Aurora-Naperville district that are without air conditioning. In its official emai...
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Army Corps awards contract to finish Levee 37Sep 09, 2013 2:43 pm - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $2.4 million contract to Fuel Tank Maintenance Company of Tennessee to fill gaps in Levee 37 in Mount Prospect and Prospec...
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Bad weather interrupted Buffalo Grove DaysSep 06, 2013 5:30 am - Fest organizers reflect on using emergency plan
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Bartlett approves bid for drainage improvement project on Amherst DriveSep 06, 2013 5:30 am - Bartlett officials expressed excitement at a village board meeting earlier this week about getting a drainage improvement project under way on Amherst Drive with help fr...
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Study links warming to some 2012 wild weatherSep 05, 2013 5:56 pm - WASHINGTON — A study of a dozen of 2012’s wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm ...