The Chicago area was warned there'd be snow, and Mother Nature delivered, dropping about six inches across the board. A Winter Storm Warning, due to be in effect until 9 a.m. Friday, ended just before 3 a.m. as steady snow turned to flurries. Originall... »
Lace 'em up! The Chicago Park District's nine outdoor ice rinks are now open for the season, a week later than originally planned due to unseasonably warm temperatures. Schedules at the ten rinks are subject to change, and are also subject to weather c... »
A word of caution for Monday morning commuters: construction wil begin on two median openings along North Lake Shore Drive designed to provide turnaround access during emergency situations. It's all in the name of preventing a snow fiasco like the one ... »
The chill in the air on Wednesday was just a reminder of what's to come, but the city says it's ready to deal with whatever Mother Nature dishes out this winter. "The most important communication is that people sign up for AlertChicago, so then they ca... »
