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2019年1月30日 星期三

Thousands in Southland experience weather-related power outages | Metra Electric trains canceled

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January 30, 2019

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Thousands in Southland experience weather-related power outages

Wednesday, Jan 30

Tens of thousands of ComEd customers are without power across northern Illinois Wednesday morning, as hundreds of crews work furiously to restore service amid the bone-chilling cold, a company spokesman said.

Amtrak, South Shore, Metra Electric cancel all trains. Delays on nearly every other Metra line. More than 1,600 flights cancelled

All short-distance Amtrak trains are canceled both days, and long-distance overnight trains will not run Wednesday.

Southland residents hit stores for supplies as historic cold front nears

Southland shoppers scrambled to stock up on food items, warm clothing and road salt Tuesday as they prepared to hunker down inside for the next two nights when temperatures are expected to sink to near-record lows.

Comings & Goings: Former Clark Station in Bridgeview to become 7-Eleven

Skechers opens in Evergreen Plaza; Starbucks closes in Homewood

Almost Home's pending meals program at Oak Lawn restaurants lets anyone treat people who are hungry to a meal

The pending meals program run by the nonprofit Almost Home Chicago enables people to buy meal vouchers at area restaurants for those in need.

'I'd like to think they can help me too': Habitat for Humanity showcases services for prospective homeowners

"As long as we see you're serious about working with us, we want to work with you."

Man charged in fatal Blue Island hit-and-run

A Chicago man who had eluded police for nearly two months after fatally striking a pedestrian in Blue Island was arrested over the weekend, police said.

Slowik: Blue Island mayor quashes council effort to investigate vehicle purchases

Blue Island Mayor Domingo Vargas prevented the city council from hiring an outside legal firm to investigate his alleged ties to the recent purchases of two Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles.

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