Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Harsh winter damages historic Black Hawk statueJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - OREGON, Ill. - The brutal winter was rough on the more than century-old Black Hawk statue in northern Illinois. Frank Rausa, who is leading the effort to repair the hist...
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St. Charles company helps pick up pieces after disastersMay 31, 2014 11:00 pm - On a Sunday morning before church, Steve Hargis' wife, Mandie, looked out the window and saw the kinds of eerie clouds that make you pause before heading outside. It was...
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Images: May SnowMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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Coast Guard completes ice breaking on Great LakesMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. - More than five months of ice breaking on the northern Great Lakes has been completed by the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard said Friday that ...
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Chicago sees more than 3,000 pothole claimsApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago has hit a pinnacle of pothole claims. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that so far this year 3,100 pothole-related claims have been filed with the city. That's more...
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Snow could make roads slick this morningApr 14, 2014 1:00 am - Snow that slowed Monday night's commute accumulated up to 2 inches in some areas, but it won't stay long, meteorologists say. Snowfall created limited visibility in some...
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Editorial: What we learned for all we sufferedApr 11, 2014 5:00 am - Finally, a pleasantly warm week after a long season that froze into our brains terms like "polar vortex" and "misery index." Suburban residents have emerged weather-wear...
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Editorial: What we learned for all we sufferedApr 10, 2014 11:00 pm - Finally, a pleasantly warm week after a long season that froze into our brains terms like "polar vortex" and "misery index." Suburban residents have emerged weather-wear...
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Des Plaines ready to get tough on snow removalApr 08, 2014 5:30 am - Des Plaines aldermen thinking of winter message to businesses
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Fermi hosts annual seminar on severe weather, climate changeApr 05, 2014 1:01 am - Ideally, there would have been lightning and gale-force winds blowing over the particle accelerator at Fermilab Saturday, but sunny skies didn't deter hundreds of meteor...