Once again extreme cold and snow have returned to Chicago. The National Weather Service announced that the expected highs on Wednesday in northern Illinois would reach -4 degrees and bring wind chills as low as -30 and -35 overnight, resulting in the closing of most Chicago schools. As winter returns to Chicago, so does our tendency to dash from our homes to our cars with only work ...
Read MoreTips for Driving in Snow
It has been so long since we have had any major snow fall in the city of Chicago, that it's easy to forget how any real accumulation can bring traffic to a stand-still and create dangerous condition. While it is true that in a large city such as Chicago, plows and salt trucks will quickly turn any major street drive-able. This is good news for urban drivers; at least we know we will not get stuck ...
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