Weather

Winds will begin to relax a bit tonight with skies becoming partly cloudy but then warmth will stick around a few days.

Light rain early today will give way to sunshine and mild temperatures.

It’s been nearly a week since Hurricane Melissa made its first catastrophic landfall in Jamaica, and the death toll is continuing to rise.

There was a cloudy and even rainy start to the day in the city with lake effect rain affecting Chicago.

There will be some scattered showers and slightly chilly temps today, but it won’t be an all-day soaker.

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Chicago will have a cool, mostly dry Halloween before rain moves in over the weekend.

Officials have reported deaths in multiple areas as Hurricane Melissa slammed parts of the Caribbean this week.

A local government staffer from Chicago’s south suburbs is stranded in Jamaica without the medication keeping her transplanted kidney functioning.