Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Cold may be cause for several suburban deathsJan 22, 2013 12:30 pm - Several suburban deaths, including a man who died in his unheated home, are being investigated to determine if the extreme cold weather is to blame. Investigators at the...
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Cold weather isn't going anywhere for nowJan 22, 2013 11:00 am - Area residents are bundling up against brutally cold temperatures that are expected to last for several days. The National Weather Service says it'll get no warmer than ...
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Some tips for getting through the cold weatherJan 21, 2013 8:00 am - It's going to be a cold week in the suburbs. The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for most of Illinois from 6 p.m. this evening through 9 a.m. ...
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Cold contributed to man’s deathDec 25, 2012 4:21 pm - Authorities say exposure to cold weather contributed to the death of a Chicago man found in Skokie. The Cook County medical examiner says an autopsy showed that 53-year-...
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Snow expected for Christmas DayDec 23, 2012 9:11 pm - The National Weather Service is warning that a few different snow events could bring more than 6 inches of snow to parts of the Chicago suburbs during the first half of ...
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Cardio experts: Go slow when shoveling snowDec 21, 2012 4:39 pm - With the year’s first major snowfall, Northwestern Medicine cardiovascular experts are warning people to take to take it easy while shoveling. Those with known heart dis...
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Storm brings rain, little snow to suburbsDec 21, 2012 8:36 am - Winter Storm Draco didn’t hit the Chicago area as hard as expected, as most suburbs experienced only a light dusting of snow on the first official day of winter. AccuWea...
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Hundreds of flights canceled as snow startsDec 20, 2012 5:00 am - Gas up the snowblower and break out the shovels because the first recorded snowfall in 290 days has begun. A winter storm warning is now in effect and lasts until 3 a.m....
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Where's the snow? We've gone 282 days without real snowDec 11, 2012 10:00 pm - The Chicago area this week set a record for the most consecutive days without snow: 282 days as of Tuesday, and counting. The National Weather Service reported that the ...
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Slick lanes Monday night lead to fatal crash on Elgin-O'HareNov 12, 2012 7:00 pm - This season's first snowfall — a rainy, snowy mix — quickly turned to ice Monday evening creating chaos on area roadways and led to one fatal traffic accident overnight....