A live look at CBS 2's Mobile Weather Lab in Yorkville as snow falls on Thursday
CBS 2's Mobile Weather Lab was on the road in the Yorkville area as the snow began to fall in the Chicago area.
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CBS 2's Mobile Weather Lab was on the road in the Yorkville area as the snow began to fall in the Chicago area.
Evanston's Public Works Agency mixes fresh water with the salt to create brine, which is used to pretreat the roads in Evanston.
Another community preparing for at least 4 inches of snow is Evanston where crews are using something environmentally friendly to treat the roads. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot went to the Evanston Public Works Agency's salt dome where there's about 3,500 tons of salt.
From the bakery counter to the hardware store, consumers dropped some early green to ensure this white Christmas is a smooth one.
Winter snow is coming soon and the city of Chicago says it's ready.
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the Chicago area Thursday afternoon until 6 a.m. Friday.
Indiana State Police are warning drivers to stay off of I-65 after Thursday's winter storm caused dangerous driving conditions.
Chicago is under a Winter Weather Advisory Thursday as snow pounded the area.
The city will be removing parking markers all over the city beginning Friday.
The Postal Service is asking Chicago residents to shovel sidewalks and porches to help letter carriers deliver mail safely.
Heavy snowfall Wednesday has left drivers with lingering issues Thursday morning.
Southwest suburban Plainfield got clobbered by the winter storm Wednesday.
The owner said a beam also fell, but no one was hurt.
Morning commuters need to be on alert Wednesday morning as a winter storm brings dangerous driving conditions.
CTA trains and buses are running, but some routes may be delayed as a winter storm moves through Chicago.
A WINTER STORM WARNING is in effect for much of the area – including the city of Chicago and Northwest Indiana.
A WINTER STORM WARNING began Tuesday evening for much of the area – including the city of Chicago and Northwest Indiana.
As the snow begins to slow, one of the hardest-hit places is north suburban Wilmette.
Friday morning commuters are advised to take it slow as heavy lake effect snow causes dangerous driving conditions.
As heavy lake effect snow falls in Chicago, airlines are reporting flight cancellations O'Hare and Midway airports.
A Chicagoan training for the Boston Marathon is not letting the snow stop him from going on an early morning jog.
Some Chicago area schools are closed or starting with a delay as heavy lake effect snow falls.
Over a dozen cars were involved in a crash Sunday morning, according to Illinois State Police.
The snow angels of the West Lawn Neighborhood Watch had their work cut out for them Sunday.
Plows will be busy into the morning Sunday in the southwest suburbs as snow continues to blanket the area.