Chicago Weather: Weekend Storm Clears Leaving Clear Day Ahead
Monday brings a break from the snow for a few days.
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Monday brings a break from the snow for a few days.
Just days after the first big winter storm of the season blanketed the Chicago area with as much as 8 inches of snow to some parts of the Chicago area, another storm system could bring even more snow this weekend.
On Jan. 31, 2011 – a decade ago Sunday – the snow began in a blizzard that did not let up for 40 hours.
Roughly 9 inches of snow fell in Plainfield Saturday night into Sunday alone, but that was no match for four determined neighbors armed with shovels and snow blowers.
The snow was blamed for a roof collapse on Sunday at an abandoned building in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
Slippery conditions and poor visibility during the winter storm Sunday may have contributed to two separate multi-vehicle pileups on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 47th Street.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson was recovering Sunday night after minor surgery.
Two people were found dead late Sunday in a house fire in northwest suburban Inverness.
A man was shot and killed late Sunday while driving in a car in Englewood.
Chicago has been hit by its second major snowstorm in a week, and airlines have been forced to cancel more than 200 flights.
A man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood.
The snowstorm this weekend was far from everyone's favorite – particularly if they spent hours shoveling or digging out their cars, or tried to drive down an impassable side street.
Wires came down near the Metra Electric tracks in the south suburbs Sunday afternoon, halting a train.
A man was shot and wounded on the Dan Ryan Expressway in the midday hours Sunday.
A driver is dead after a shooting led to a crash Saturday night on the Kennedy Expressway.