Before the shovels or snow blowers come out when dawn is just awakening, it’s nice to stand outside and experience a certain kind of peace you never feel except at this time in winter.

It's the dead of winter in Chicago, with a cold weather advisory in place, wind chills as low as -30 -- and your car won't start.

Across the U.S., schools are facing closures on February 18, 2025, due to extreme weather conditions and scheduled recess ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 18, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

ComEd crews from Illinois expect to get there on Tuesday morning to help get the power back on. The East Coast is experiencing severe ice, snow, and windstorms that have knocked down power lines and ...

If your car doesn't start in the cold, it might be because the batteries aren't completely charged. According to AAA Automotive, starting a vehicle in cold weather can strain your car battery. "As the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue shortfall for fiscal year 2026, which begins July 1. Federal pandemic aid has ...

DuPagePads officials say they’ve seen the number of homeless people they’re working with growing since the pandemic as the ...

A northwest shift in Wednesday's winter storm and warmer than expected temperatures left around 2 inches of snow in Chicago.

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from Wednesday morning through early Thursday for the Chicago area, including ...

Dozens of schools announced closures for Wednesday, and a Winter Weather Advisory has been issued from Wednesday morning to Thursday.