Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Rosemont sledding hill to return, but at half the heightAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - Rosemont's Polar Peak snow hill is returning this winter, albeit at half the height. The hill will again be constructed of shipping containers and truss systems at the v...
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Old Palatine salt storage facility to be leveled for new domeApr 07, 2015 1:00 am - Palatine took the first step toward more than doubling their road salt storage capability Monday night when the Palatine village council approved a contract to demolish ...
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Images: Western Europe's spring plagued by winterlike weatherApr 02, 2015 1:00 am - Think our spring has been cold and snowy? Europe is getting hitting hard too. Temperatures in Europe are forecast to fall below average for the first time in 18 months. ...
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Snow leads to slick roads, accidents in the suburbsMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Snow flurries and slick road conditions are causing accidents throughout the Chicago area, including four along Route 53. A car went through a guardrail and down an emba...
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Images: Spring snow reminds us that winter weather is still here.Mar 23, 2015 1:00 am - An early spring snow covered our suburban streets and yards today, slowing commutes and reminding us that winter weather will still be around for awhile longer. ...
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Plows were out, but rush-hour snow prevailedMar 23, 2015 1:00 am - It was a phrase many people said when they first looked outside Monday morning and during their commute to work: “Where's the plow?” A heavier-than-expected, early sprin...
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Winter's not done with us yet, with snow in forecast todayMar 22, 2015 1:00 am - Spring officially began on Friday, but the Chicago area is in store for at least one more blast of snow and ice before winter moves on. One to four inches of snow is exp...
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Skating continues at Rosemont entertainment districtMar 03, 2015 12:00 am - Rosemont's ice rink will remain open for free skating through the upcoming weekend, officials said. Though the rink at MB Financial Park had been scheduled to close for ...
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Rt. 137 near Grayslake reopens after crash closed road for five hoursMar 03, 2015 12:00 am - Route 137 near Grayslake was closed for about five hours early Tuesday due to an accident with injuries, officials said. Lake County Sheriff's Sgt. Curtis Gregory said ...
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Winter weather advisory in effect until noon, then rain and sleet to followMar 02, 2015 12:00 am - A winter weather advisory remains in effect and snowfall is starting accumulate in the Chicago suburbs. The advisory is set to expire at noon today, but not before it's...