Firefighters face challenges battling multiple blazes in extreme cold in Chicago area
The American Red Cross and the Salvation Army have been working overtime to help those displaced by fires amid the cold snap.
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Chicago Warming Centers: 190 Places to Escape the Cold This Winter
From public libraries to community centers, the city of Chicago offers more than 190 public facilities where anyone can go to ...
Palos Heights woman dies of cold exposure
Mary Jane Alano, 88, died about 12:40 p.m. Monday in the first block of Moorings Drive, the Cook County medical examiner's office said. Her death was ruled an accident.
Extreme cold that has settled in Chicago is linked to climate change, experts emphasize
While everyone feels the cold, an expert said that feeling is doing more to our bodies — with concerns to be aware of beyond ...
Chicago emergency closings: How to see if your school, office or daycare is closed due to cold
As an extreme cold warning with wind chills of -30 degrees descend across the Chicago area, more than 100 schools, colleges, ...
43 states under cold weather alerts, with blizzard warning in parts of Texas
A storm is bringing the first-ever blizzard warning issued for Beaumont, Texas, and Lake Charles and Lafayette, Louisiana.
How electric vehicle owners can protect their cars during Chicago's extreme cold
Chicago EV is one of its divisions that installs electric vehicle charging stations throughout the city. Stations keeping EVs ...
Monday is 40th anniversary of Chicago’s lowest recorded temperature
Across North and South Carolina, the coldest morning of the event was January 21, 1985, a date which shows up in most city’s ...