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Aldermen endorse tweak to horse carriage regulation
Horse carriages that wheel through Chicago's ritzy neighborhoods would have to display minimum and maximum temperatures of operation under a measure a City Council committee endorsed Thursday. Although two carriage operators backed the proposal, there...
Tags: Weather Reports, O'Hare International Airport, Brendan Reilly, Weather, Magnificent Mile
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Making homes safe from natural disasters
One could say that Judy Gibbons started prepping for her latest endeavor as a real estate agent 46 years ago today. That's because on April 21, 1967, a 9-year-old Gibbons huddled under the basement steps of her Barrington home with her mother, four...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Weather Reports, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Insurance, Services and Shopping
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Forecasts: Floods yet to peak
The heaviest rains have passed through Chicagoland, but officials said the worst of the flooding will hit some areas Friday through Sunday. Because it takes time for water to run its course, flooding can lag behind rains by a day or two, and linger...
Tags: Weather Reports, McHenry, Floods, National Weather Service, Rivers
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Widespread flooding closes expressways, many streets
Flooding spawned by as much as 5 inches of rain closed the Edens, Eisenhower and Kennedy expressways this morning as a second wave of thunderstorms moves through the Chicago area. The Edens Expressway was closed between Foster and Touhy avenues and...
Tags: Montgomery (Kane, Illinois), Lombard, Midway Airport, National Weather Service, Chicago Transit Authority
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Spring storm makes for week of weird weather
Officials warned today that a powerful spring storm will drag in a motley combination of cold, warmth, fog, and heavy rain with possible flooding, making for a weird weather week in Chicagoland. The week started with morning rainstroms yesterday...
Tags: Weather Reports, O'Hare International Airport, Weather
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Snowstorm heads out -- and winter with it?
The snowstorm that buried central and southern Illinois only skirted Chicago as it headed east -- and with it maybe the last of an unusual winter that seemed would never end. The storm dropped 17 inches of snow in Springfield, breaking the old record...
Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Weather Warnings, National Weather Service, Springfield, Illinois Department of Transportation
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Subzero wind chills for first day of spring
It may seem more like an infernal equinox. When spring arrives at 6:02 a.m. Wednesday, it's likely some areas around Chicago will be wincing from wind chills below zero. And while temperatures will warm up as the week goes along, there are rumblings...
Tags: Weather Reports, National Weather Service, O'Hare International Airport, Tom Skilling, Snow Storms
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Crowds throng downtown for St. Patrick's Day festivities
Chicago's St. Patrick's Day festivities brought thousands of people downtown today for the parade and the ritual dyeing of the Chicago river. A boat left a trail of lime green dye in the water about 10 a.m. as thousands "ooohed" in the frigid...
Tags: Weather Reports, Grant Park, Festive Events, St. Patrick's Day, Holidays
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Tracking a winter storm in Chicago
It may sound like a weather story is easy to cover, but determining how widespread the effects will be for an inconveniently-timed winter storm can be one of the most important deadline issues the Chicago Tribune tackles. The winter weather that...
Tags: Weather Reports, Chicago Tribune, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Chicago Transit Authority, O'Hare International Airport
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Slow-moving snowstorm pummels southern Michigan, Midwest
CHICAGO (AP) — A massive, slow-moving storm paralyzed parts of the nation's midsection with heavy, wet snow Tuesday, straining power lines, closing schools, clogging roadways and delaying hundreds of flights before churning eastward, where...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Weather Warnings, National Weather Service, Business, Air Transportation Industry
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Storm watch issued: Snow, freezing rain, sleet
For the second time in less than a week, the Chicago area is in line for a snowstorm that promises a mixture of freezing rain, sleet and snow with enough accumulation to bring out the snow shovels. Early predictions from the National Weather Service...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather Warnings, National Weather Service, Air Transportation Delays, Snow Storms
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Storm loses punch, but still socks morning commute
A winter storm that buried the Great Plains in more than a foot of snow lost some of its punch as it blew through Chicago overnight, but it still managed to slow the morning commute with slick roads and dozens of spinouts on expressways. Snow began...
Tags: Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Wrigley Field, National Weather Service, Midway Airport, Government
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