Chicago area schools announce delays, closures amid icy conditions
CHICAGO (CBS) — Some Chicago area schools have announced delays and closures after overnight freezing rain left icy roadways Thursday morning.
Local departments deployed salt trucks overnight. Sidewalks and intersections remain a concern as layers of ice lead to slick and dangerous conditions.
A winter weather advisory was in effect earlier Thursday morning.
The Emergency Closing Center reports closures and delays for several area schools, businesses, daycare centers, and other organizations.
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