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- Metra service reduced Thursday
- Blizzard's worst brings out the best in people
- Forecasters right on the nose, for once
- City will 'work into the night' to clear Drive
- CPS, other schools stay shut
- Bitter cold is next
- Dozens of motorists rescued in Lake County
- Amid snowdrifts, blizzard babies arrive
- Officials probe 7 possible storm-related deaths
- Snow paralyzes Chicago businesses
- The Fast Fix: Why North Carolina won the Dems’ 2012 convention (The Newsroom)
- Report problems, offer help
- City will 'work into the night' to clear Drive
- Blizzard of '11: 3rd-snowiest on record
- Reduced Metra service on 4 lines Thursday
- Stories of the morning commute
- Snowmobiles to the rescue | Video
- Live coverage from WGN TV | WGN radio
- Kass: Return of 'dibs' | Zorn: 'Compromise'
- Road conditions | CTA | Metra
Metra service reduced Thursday Posted: 02 Feb 2011 05:39 PM PST By Richard Wronski Metra acknowledged today it was difficult for commuters to learn that the agency had decided to shut down five lines this morning and run the rest on a Sunday schedule. Metra expects to be running regular weekday service on seven lines Thursday, but will have reduced service on four lines. |
Blizzard's worst brings out the best in people Posted: 02 Feb 2011 04:26 PM PST Friends, neighbors and total strangers come to the aid of those in need Erika Rodriguez had barely begun her perilous commute from Park Ridge to Logan Square on Tuesday afternoon when her car died on the Kennedy Expressway. |
Forecasters right on the nose, for once Posted: 02 Feb 2011 04:18 PM PST Better tools, training, communication add up to better prediction, experts say Meteorologists nailed this one. |
City will 'work into the night' to clear Drive Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:31 PM PST |
Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:40 PM PST For a second day, Chicago Public Schools will remain closed Thursday. Catholic schools in Cook and Lake counties and other schools throughout northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana also will stay closed. >>Complete list of school closings |
Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:39 PM PST After getting hit with its third-biggest snowstorm on record, the Chicago area is now under a wind chill advisory. Temperatures could drop to 15 degrees below zero tonight, with wind chills down to 25 to 35 below zero. |
Dozens of motorists rescued in Lake County Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:02 PM PST About 30 stranded motorists were finally rescued this afternoon in Lake County, more than 16 hours after a jackknifed truck brought traffic to a standstill near Antioch. |
Amid snowdrifts, blizzard babies arrive Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:53 PM PST Call them blizzard babies. |
Officials probe 7 possible storm-related deaths Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:28 PM PST A man's body was pulled from Diversey Harbor early this morning at the height of the storm, several hours after rescuers first unsuccessfully tried to find him to pull him from the water, officials said. |
Snow paralyzes Chicago businesses Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:52 PM PST |
The Fast Fix: Why North Carolina won the Dems’ 2012 convention (The Newsroom) Posted: 02 Feb 2011 06:37 AM PST The Newsroom - What's behind Obama's conventional thinking? The key reasons why the 2012 Democratic National Convention will take place in the Tar Heel state. Get The Fix in your e-mail inbox! Click here to sign-up for the Morning Fix newsletter. Click here … |
Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:42 AM PST |
City will 'work into the night' to clear Drive Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:12 PM PST Chicago officials say they will "work into the night" to clear stranded cars and buses from Lake Shore Drive and reopen the highway that's been closed since the brunt of the blizzard hit Tuesday night. |
Blizzard of '11: 3rd-snowiest on record Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:01 PM PST The snowstorm that battered the area looks to be the 3rd biggest on record in Chicago. |
Reduced Metra service on 4 lines Thursday Posted: 02 Feb 2011 04:19 PM PST Check here for weather updates throughout the day As a bitter chill grips the Chicago area, Commonwealth Edison Co. crews will continue working tonight and Thursday to restore power to thousands of customers, the utility said. |
Stories of the morning commute Posted: 02 Feb 2011 09:16 AM PST A blizzard may have been howling outside, but it was business as usual shortly after 5 a.m. today inside the Palace Grill on the West Side. |
Snowmobiles to the rescue | Video Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:48 AM PST The Chicago Fire Department used snowmobiles to reach people on side streets that were impassable for ambulances or fire trucks, according to Fire Cmsr. Robert Hoff. |
Live coverage from WGN TV | WGN radio Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:56 AM PST |
Kass: Return of 'dibs' | Zorn: 'Compromise' Posted: 02 Feb 2011 05:54 AM PST I'm usually somewhat suspicious of Chicago politicians, but today, with all the snow on the ground, I'm terribly emotional since three out of four leading candidates for mayor announced their position on Dibs. |
Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:55 AM PST |
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