Articles filed under Weather
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Rolling Meadows: The city that worksFeb 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Déjà vu again. 1967-1979 and etc. And our boys at the Rolling Meadows Public Works came through with flying colors. I am so proud to live in a city that really works. Ou...
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Schaumburg snow removal plan let us downFeb 12, 2011 10:00 pm - Schaumburg's snow removal plan was a disappointment. On Wednesday, I was very ill and needed to see a doctor, but plows hadn't entered our neighborhood and the village k...
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Palatine Twp. residents worked together during stormFeb 12, 2011 10:00 pm - On Feb 1st and 2nd (Tuesday and Wednesday) our area was hit by the third largest snowstorm on record receiving over 20 inches of snow with 50 mile per hour winds. The re...
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Keep snow off of disabled parking spots in SchaumburgFeb 12, 2011 10:00 pm - It seems we forget about our disabled friends when it come to snow removal. People who plow parking lots push the snow into piles in the lots and it seems that the disab...
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Watching storm from his Schaumburg windowFeb 12, 2011 10:00 pm - It is Feb. 2 at 2 a.m., and like hundreds of thousands of people in Cook County I am looking at the weather out the window. My health isn't what it used to be and I drea...
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Pace resumes regular operations scheduleFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Pace has resumed its regular service schedule after suspending operations Wednesday evening. Travel bans, impassable roads and staffing issues forced Pace to suspend ope...
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Where can we walk safely in the suburbs?Feb 09, 2011 12:00 am - You've seen them — kids lugging school backpacks and trudging down the middle of the street because the sidewalks are inaccessible. Commuters heading home from the stati...
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Blizzard won’t mean amnesty for some red-light camera violatorsFeb 08, 2011 11:00 pm - The empty windshield fluid tanks and iced over mirrors serve as reminders to motorists who endured long commutes during last week’s blizzard. Some may find yet another u...
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Tollway runs special patrols during deep freezeFeb 08, 2011 12:00 am - An arctic air mass has settled over the region, bring subzero temperatures and bitter winds that have produced dangerous conditions capable of causing frostbite to skin ...
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Antioch Walmart reopensFeb 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Walmart officials announced their Antioch store reopened Monday morning, nearly four days after it had been shuttered because of the Blizzard of 2011. The store, at 475...