Major snow could hit Chicago Monday

Forecasters on Friday were tracking a major winter storm that could drop more than 6 inches of snow Monday, which would be Chicago’s largest snowfall of the season.

Inch of snow possible Tuesday afternoon, evening

Up to an inch of light snow was expected to fall on northern Illinois by Tuesday evening.

Snow expected through Sunday, with heavy bursts affecting visibility

Snow began falling on the Chicago area Friday morning in a system that forecasters say will produce brief but heavy showers affecting visibility throughout the weekend.

Wet snow expected Thursday afternoon in Chicago

For those venturing outside Thursday afternoon, remember to wear weather-proof shoes.

Blizzard kills 4 in Spain, bringing country to standstill

A persistent blizzard has blanketed large parts of Spain with 50-year record levels of snow, killing at least four people and leaving thousands trapped in cars.

Lake-effect snow to move through Chicago area Friday

A burst of lake-effect snow is expected push through the Chicago area Friday, reducing visibility as the plume moves south throughout the afternoon.

'Tis the season for winter ice and snow injuries
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Dr. Jeremy Alland from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush talks about common winter weather-related injuries and how to best protect your body during the season.

Over 3 inches of snow blankets Chicago in first major winter storm

The season’s first major snowstorm pushed through the Chicago area Tuesday evening, causing headaches for drivers as airlines canceled hundreds of flights at city airports.

Chicago crews work to keep roads safe after winter storm
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Cole Stallard, Chicago Streets and Sanitation Superintendent, talks about their efforts to keep roads clear and safe after last night's snow storm.

Snow, freezing rain could hit Chicago area starting Tuesday

The city could see between 1-3 inches of snow, the weather service said, but areas around Waukegan, Elgin and Rockford could get up to 5 inches.

Frigid temps, but no snow on Christmas Day for Chicago

Chicagoans hoping for fresh snowfall Christmas morning were in for a rude awakening when they were greeted by single-digit temperatures instead.

Light snow moving through the Chicago area

Light snow pushed through the Chicago area Wednesday morning, dampening roads in the city and causing several crashes where snow fell heavier in the south suburbs and northwest Indiana.

6 more cold-related deaths reported in Cook County

The Cook County medical examiner’s office announced Friday that six more people have died of cold-related causes, bringing the total number of deaths this season to eight.

First big winter storm of season dumping a foot of heavy, wet snow on Northeast

Parts of the Northeast are going to get a foot of wet snow. Thousands of people have already lost power and accidents littered the Massachusetts Turnpike Saturday. The windy storm could result in near-blizzard conditions.