Articles filed under Weather
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Winter fun events in Gurnee, Vernon Hills canceledJan 10, 2020 12:00 am - The organizers of two winter celebrations have canceled Saturday events because of the dangerous weather forecast. Gurnee Park District officials canceled Frosty Fest, t...
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9 inches of snow, quarter inch of ice? Here's what you need to know about storm forecastJan 09, 2020 12:00 am - Here's what you need to know about storm that also could bring quarter-inch of ice
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Record-breaking warmth giving way to rapid cool downDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - It didn't take long for temperatures to break a 48-year-old Chicago weather record Thursday with a mark of 57 degrees. Once the clock struck midnight, it already was tw...
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U-46 could start classes late rather than be canceled in snowy weatherDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - When snowy weather hits, students typically might wish for classes being canceled so they can head to the nearest toboggan hill. Not so fast, say administrators at Elgin...
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Design for next big Arlington Heights stormwater project to beginDec 17, 2019 12:00 am - Engineering design work for Arlington Heights' next big flood control project is set to begin. The village board Monday night inked a $343,434 contract with Aurora-based...
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As flooding worsens, Lincolnshire asks residents about how it affects themDec 16, 2019 12:00 am - With flooding from the Des Plaines River a worsening problem, Lincolnshire officials have launched a community survey designed to gauge the impact of natural disasters o...
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Elgin emergency shelter looking for volunteers ahead of single-digits tempsDec 07, 2019 12:00 am - Nadia Miranda said she volunteers with her three teenage children at an emergency winter shelter in downtown Elgin because she wants to teach them about the realities of...
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Lake County plow tracking features real-time informationDec 06, 2019 12:00 am - Anyone considering driving in Lake County when its snowing can get a real-time look at road conditions from a front-row seat. A new feature introduced by the Lake County...
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Des Plaines man's death linked to the coldNov 29, 2019 12:00 am - A 64-year-old Des Plaines man died of cold exposure in or near his home on the city's west side Friday. The man was the fifth Cook County resident to die from the cold t...
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Wind gusts topping 55 mph reported in Chicago areaNov 27, 2019 12:00 am -