Chicago Weather Alert: Lake Effect Snow Thursday With 2 To 4+ Inches Possible
Thursday will be a cloudy breezy day with lake effect snow on the way.
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Thursday will be a cloudy breezy day with lake effect snow on the way.
Snow may still be on the ground, but Chicago is looking ahead to summer.
A Winter Storm Warning was allowed to expire Wednesday evening. But another system could bring another 1 to 3 inches of lake-effect snow.
Following the snowstorm that walloped the Chicago area Wednesday evening, some side streets in Lakeview and Uptown remained a mess – which was not a surprise.
Several inches of snow piled up on the Southwest Side and in nearby suburbs during the winter storm Wednesday – and in at least one community, police stepped in to help neighbors clear the way.
The snowstorm that clobbered the Chicago area on Wednesday has moved on, but lake-effect snow overnight and into Thursday could bring another few inches.
The Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday held a townhall-style meeting with top executives, fans, and news media before their final game prior to the All-Star break. When 2010 player and sexual assault victim Kyle Beach's last name was brought up, things got ugly.
Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey announced Wednesday that he will not be running for reelection to his post.
Illinois State Police squad cars were struck three different times in downstate Illinois amid the snowstorm Wednesday.
Some local school districts went remote-only Wednesday in anticipation of the winter storm that clobbered the area – but the Chicago Public Schools did not.
Residents in Hyde Park and Kenwood said the snowy side streets are a nuisance, but far from the worse they've seen.
Southwest suburban Plainfield got clobbered by the winter storm Wednesday.
Snow continues to fall, and the plow trucks are out and about trying to keep the streets clear, but it's not an easy task.
Four-year-old Everly Backe was born with a heart defect and is left with physical scars from her previous surgeries. after learning how they made her feel, her father didn't want her to feel alone.
While it looks like the perfect way to get around in all that snow, snowmobiling is not allowed along the lakefront.