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Chicago Weather: Residents dig out after winter storm leaves coating of ice, snow, slush on New Year's Day; more expected WLS The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation started clearing snow from residential streets early Saturday. Illinois State Police said the wintry precipitation caused at least a dozen incidents overnight. There was also a crash on a slick Lake Shore Drive about 6:30 p..m. in which a 26-year-old woman was injured. A 26-year-old woman was hurt Friday night when she was involved in a Lake Shore Drive crash on the slick roadway. More snow is expected early Sunday morni...

Chicago Weather: Winter storm dumps 1 to 8 inches of snow, ice, rain, creating traffic problems WLS Share: WESTERN SPRINGS, Ill. (WLS) -- The season's first major winter storm dumped several inches of snow and some freezing rain, making travel treacherous across the Chicago area Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Snow overspread northern Illinois late Tuesday afternoon and piled up quickly in the suburbs as snow fell at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour in some areas. As of 9 p.m., Carol Stream reported 4.5 inches, Elburn 4.2 inches, Aurora 3.6 inches, Naperville 3.5 inches, Romeoville 3.2 i...

Winter Storm Warning from 10:15 a.m. EST Thursday until 4 p.m. EST Friday. Christmas will be cold, with a chance of some scattered flurries early and sub-zero wind chills, Dutra said. Last Christmas was much warmer, with temperatures reaching into the 50s in the Chicago area. Cook County Warming Centers Open The Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security (EMRS) is reminding residents to take appropriate precautions to protect themselves and their families as temperatures plummet throughout the region Thursday night. Warming centers will be opening across Cook County ...