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More than 350 motorists trapped or involved in accidents in Kane CountyFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Kane County police and elected officials warned people Wednesday not to venture out of their homes unless it is “a life or death situation,” but county offices were plan...
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Deer Park Town Center closedFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Citing the safety of shoppers, retailers and staff, Deer Park Town Center is closed today, according to its website. The shopping center will reopen at 10 a.m. Thursday....
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First time shoveler’s lamentFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Algonquin resident Stewart Logan discovered Wednesday that not all snowblowers are created equal. “Our snowblower is too small, it’s unfortunately not equipped for this ...
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All-nighter in Vernon HillsFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - In Vernon Hills, Public Works Director David Brown never left his office. “I’ve been working straight for 26 hours. The key for us is making sure all roads are passible,...
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St. Charles District 303 not making school call until ThursdayFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - St. Charles’ early preparation for the snowflake onslaught may lead to open classrooms in St. Charles Unit District 303 Thursday morning. School District Spokesman Jim B...
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Man and machine helping othersFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Jason Loeffler, driving a pickup truck equipped with a snowplow, has been clearing roads since 9 a.m. on Tuesday. He eventually had to stop at 1 a.m. Wednesday, when he ...
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District 33 schools remain closed ThursdayFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Concerns about student safety have prompted West Chicago Elementary District 33 to cancel all classes and after-school activities for Thursday, officials said. ...
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Tower Lakes grateful residents heeded warningsFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Tower Lakes Village President Kathleen Leitner is crediting the efforts of Lake County and Cuba Township to keep people at home and off the roads in the wake of the powe...
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Kane Co. snowmobile clubs help when going gets toughFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Justin Scheck watched his gas gauge dip while the snow drifts rose around his 2003 Buick Century Tuesday night, unsure of what to do. Scheck, his fiancee and her two kid...
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Dists. 203, 204 to remain closedFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Both Naperville Unit District 203 and Indian Prairie Unit District 204 have canceled all classes and after-school activities for Thursday. Both districts cited concerns ...