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Bob O'Neill of the Grant Park Conservancy is shown at Hutchinson Field in Grant Park in 2008.

Park District let nonprofit president raise funds that mostly paid his salary, didn’t help Grant Park, watchdog find

May 23, 2019 at 1:44 a.m.

The Chicago Park District for years ignored a prominent advocate’s resale of discounted Grant Park event permits to benefit his nonprofit organization instead of the park, the district’s top watchdog...

Clouds move between buildings downtown as a wintery precipitation passes through the Chicago area on Feb. 5, 2019.

Ice storm warning issued for most of Chicago area through Wednesday morning

May 22, 2019 at 6:49 a.m.

It’s the ice-ing on the cake. After the lowest temperatures in three decades hit Chicago during a brutal cold snap last week — and a rebound to the 50s for...

Cloud Gate, commonly known as "The Bean," in Millennium Park in Chicago reflects fallen snow Jan. 2, 2014.

Tormenta de hielo sobre el área de Chicago

February 5, 2019 at 4:44 p.m.

Después de que las temperaturas más bajas registradas en tres décadas golpearan el área de Chicago la semana pasada, y se registrara un salto de temperaturas hasta los 50?F por...

A toy car stakes a claim on a shoveled-out parking spot on Huron Street and Damen Avenue on Chicago's West Side on Jan. 12, 2009.

Ice storms: Explaining a Chicago winter’s rarest weather hazard

May 22, 2019 at 6:49 a.m.

Ice storms don’t hit the Chicago area often because they require just the right combination of cold upper air, warm air above ground level and cold air right near the...

People exit the Cook County medical examiner's office where a fatally shot police officer was transported Feb. 3, 2019, in Chicago.

Encuentran a oficial de la Policía muerta en un callejón

February 3, 2019 at 12:07 p.m.

Una oficial de la Policía de Chicago que estaba fuera de servicio, fue encontrada muerta por arma de fuego en un vehículo, la noche del sábado en el vecindario de...

Firefighters work at the scene of a fire on the 100 block of North Green Street late Jan. 30, 2019, in Chicago.

As face-freezing weather subsides, Chicagoans ready for a break: ‘Zero is going to feel warm’

August 24, 2019 at 11:33 p.m.

It wasn’t an all-time record, and it wasn’t even as cold as the day before, but the polar vortex that held northern Illinois in an icy grip for the second...

Some hardy Chicagoans brave the polar vortex to get to work, help others: ‘We just have to buckle down and do our jobs’

August 22, 2019 at 10:23 a.m.

Armed with steaming hot coffee and hand warmers, multiple socks and layer upon layer of thermal gear, residents across the Chicago area steeled themselves against an arctic surge that gripped...

Cold enough in Chicago to freeze-fry an egg? This and other wacky experiments while you hibernate

May 22, 2019 at 6:47 a.m.

In sweltering summer heat, wacky newspaper editors often send reporters outside to test the expression “It’s hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk.” So what happens when it’s...

Overnight temperature could tie record for lowest ever recorded in Chicago

May 22, 2019 at 6:47 a.m.

In the early morning hours of Thursday, temperatures are on track to descend to 27 degrees below zero at O’Hare International Airport, according to the National Weather Service. That would...

Parts of Siberia, Mars and the South Pole all will be warmer than Chicago this week

January 16, 2020 at 9:29 a.m.

Want to escape Chicago's brutal cold snap? Try the South Pole. That's just one of many very cold locations that will be warmer than Chicago this week. By Wednesday morning,...

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