Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Lincolnshire garbage, yard waste pickup delayedNov 27, 2018 12:00 am - Due to Monday's inclement weather, garbage and yard waste pickup for Lincolnshire residents will be delayed one day this week, to Thursday. Leaf collection for residents...
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Images: See readers' photos of Monday's snowNov 26, 2018 9:00 am - See reader-submitted photos of the heavy snow that covered the suburbs from Sunday afternoon to Monday morning. ...
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To avoid frozen pipes, keep the water moving and the heat onNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Freezing temperatures are here, and for some homeowners that means frozen pipes. To avoid dealing with that mess and expense, experts recommend slowly running the water...
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Winter safety tips for your homeNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - With the first snowstorm hitting the Chicago area well before the official start of winter, here are some safety tips for your home. December and January are peak months...
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Storm makes this among snowiest Novembers, leads to rare early snow dayNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Monday's blizzard, which dumped 3 to 10 inches of snow on Chicago and the suburbs, has contributed to one of the snowiest Novembers on record, according to ABC 7 meteoro...
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Experts: Clearing snowy roofs now can ease water worries laterNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - The problem with snow on roofs is actually water. When snow melts, it needs a place to go. If it can't drip into the gutter because of leaves, clogs or ice dams, meltin...
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No power? How to safely stay warm without itNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Thousands of people were affected by power outages Sunday and Monday in the suburbs after the snowstorm overnight. So how can you stay warm without power? If you have t...
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Rolling Meadows recyclingNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Sunday's snowstorm has caused a delay in recycling collection and the need for brush collection in Rolling Meadows, city officials announced Monday. This week, through S...
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42,000 still without power for second day after blizzardNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Arlington Heights resident Holly Anderson said she didn't exactly know how cold it was in her house when she woke up Monday morning - just that it was "pretty chilly." ...
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How to protect yourself when shoveling, using snowblowersNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - People, let's come out of this winter with all our fingers and toes intact. Dr. John Alexis, director of the emergency department at Central DuPage Hospital, can't stres...