Old Route 36 Archives Weather Conditions in Illinois

Weather News Reports

• Federal agency drains Little Grassy Lake to repair 81-year-old dam

  • Illinois
  • Lake Dr

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 28, 2025 11:39am
  The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is draining Little Grassy Lake to conduct studies and repair its infrastructure, as the result of '?massive flooding, erosion and deterioration due to climate change, ... Read More

• Firefighters using soon-to-be-demolished houses for training exercises off I-90 in Elgin

  • Illinois
  • I-90 E

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 28, 2025 10:43am
  90

  If you happen to see houses on fire on the south side of Interstate 90 just west of Randall Road this week, there's no need to call the fire department. Firefighters are using the four homes ... Read More

• Metra train hits car near River Grove, Illinois; North Central Service and Milwaukee District West lines delayed

  • Illinois
  • North

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 28, 2025 10:30am
  Metra said inbound and outbound trains on the North Central Service line were stopped after an inbound train hit a vehicle near the River Grove station around 7:45 a.m. Inbound an ... Read More

• Trump order freezes funding for Illinois EV charging network, raises questions about other clean energy projects

  • Illinois
  • Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jan 27, 2025 08:35am
  In its quest to get a million electric vehicles on the road by 2030, Illinois was counting on $148 million in federal funding to help build a statewide network of public EV chargers. Now that funding ... Read More

• Burst water pipe forces hundreds of seniors from Near West Side apartment building

  • Illinois
  • W Madison St

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 26, 2025 4:00pm
  A pipe ruptured Saturday night in the basement of the Patrick Sullivan senior apartment building, 1633 W Madison St., resulting in flooding and the loss of heat and hot water, Chicago Housing ... Read More

• Cyclist fatally struck by Pink Line train in Cicero

  • Illinois
  • N Cicero Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Jan 23, 2025 3:40pm
  A crash involving a CTA Pink Line train in the western suburbs left a bicyclist dead on Wednesday evening. The deadly crash unfolded just before 6 p.m. along West 21st Place, between South 49th Avenue ... Read More

• Bicyclist struck, killed by CTA Pink Line train in Cicero, spokesperson says

  • Illinois
  • Cicero Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jan 23, 2025 02:43am
  CICERO, Ill. (WLS) -- A man was killed after being struck by a CTA train in the west suburbs, according to a city spokesperson. The deadly crash happened on Wednesday at about 5:47 p.m. on 21st Place ... Read More

• Extreme weather events like California fires contributing to insurance rate increases in Illinois

  • Illinois
  • Northbrook

  • source: Bing / ABC 7 Chicago
  • 3 views
  • Jan 22, 2025 9:08pm
  

  From the wildfires raging in Southern California to devastating floods on the eastern seaboard, the impact of those disasters is being felt across the country in the way of rising insurance premiums. Read More

• Bicyclist struck by CTA Pink Line train in Cicero

  • Illinois
  • Cicero Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Jan 22, 2025 5:28pm
  A bicyclist was struck by a CTA Pink Line train Wednesday in Cicero, leading to traffic congestion and impacted train service, Cicero spokesperson Ray Hanania said. Read More

• Bicyclist fatally struck by CTA Pink Line train in Cicero

  • Illinois
  • Cicero Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jan 22, 2025 12:28pm
  A bicyclist was struck by a CTA Pink Line train Wednesday in Cicero, leading to traffic congestion and impacted train service, Cicero spokesperson Ray Hanania said. Read More

• Rockford's Big Chill: The Ten Coldest Days in City History

  • Illinois
  • Rockford

  • source: Bing / 97zokonline
  • 0 view
  • Jan 22, 2025 08:17am
  

  Westfield, Massachusetts, suffered from heavy flooding and rainfall in the middle of August 1955, making it the wettest day for the state. The Great Flood of 1955 affected both Connecticut and ... Read More

• Live radar: Track snow, road conditions across the Chicago area

  • Illinois
  • Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 22, 2025 06:19am
  Scattered snow showers have started to fall in parts of the Chicago area Wednesday morning starting, with more possible throughout the day. Read More

• Westbound I-70 reopens near Eisenhower Tunnel after two crashes in mountain snow shut down lanes

  • Illinois
  • I-70 Westbound

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 22, 2025 04:06am
  70

  Westbound Interstate 70 has reopened after it was partially closed near Eisenhower Tunnel on Wednesday after two people crashed in the snow, according to Clear Creek County sheriff's officials. Read More

• Canal Street completely covered in ice

  • Illinois
  • Canal St

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Jan 22, 2025 00:53am
  Canal Street in Downtown New Orleans is completely iced over. The thick slab of ice on top of the road and under the snow is causing extremely dangerous road conditions. WDSU Reporter Jonah Gilmore ... Read More

• Does heavy traffic clear out fog?

  • Illinois
  • I-290

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Jan 17, 2025 09:17am
  290

  Evaporation Fog: Warm water evaporates into cooler air above it. This adds moisture to the air, which can then condense into fog. For fog to dissipate, we need to separate the air temperature away ... Read More

• MLK Love Train happening Saturday in southern Illinois

  • Illinois
  • Hwy-13

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 16, 2025 4:00pm
  HARRISBURG, Ill. (WSIL) -- The MLK Love Train will run through southern Illinois on Saturday, making stops in cities across Highway 13. Carbondale United stated the MLK Love Train event will start ... Read More

• Metra UP-W trains stopped after train hits vehicle near Melrose Park

  • Illinois
  • W Main St

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Jan 16, 2025 3:52pm
  Metra Union Pacific West trains are stopped, after a train hit a vehicle near Melrose Park Thursday evening, the commuter rail said. Read More

• Things to do in the Quad-Cities: Ice sculptures, a Chicago dance group and other events

  • Illinois
  • W Locust St

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jan 16, 2025 03:00am
  Events this weekend include Icestravaganza and performances by Chicago Dance Crash and blues legend Kent Burnside. Read More

• Snow brings slippery morning commutes across Central Illinois

  • Illinois
  • I-74 Near Normal

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Jan 14, 2025 02:26am
  74

  Up to 2 inches of snow could lead to slippery roads throughout Central Illinois on Tuesday morning, meteorologists warned. ? Drivers, please slow down and give plenty of room to the other vehicles ... Read More