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2019年2月12日 星期二

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February 12, 2019

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Chicago drivers lose 138 hours a year to traffic backups, third worst in nation: report

Tuesday, Feb 12

A new report places Chicago third in the nation for traffic, with the city now considered to be more congested than New York City or Los Angeles. The tie-ups mean more than frustration — they cost money.

Snow, freezing rain snarl morning commute; trains halted on South Shore and Metra Electric lines

The National Weather Service issued an Ice Storm Warning overnight that's in effect until 9 a.m. Tuesday for much of the Chicago area, predicting "significant icing" that could accumulate as much as a half inch.

Closure of northbound Lake Shore Drive near Chicago River expected to last until at least Tuesday night

A cracked steel beam that supports the roadway leading to the Lake Shore Drive Bridge over the Chicago River forced the closure of the northbound drive near the river while officials shore up the structure Monday, authorities said.

Chicago cops need more phone records from 'Empire' star Jussie Smollett regarding reported attack

Chicago police confirmed that representatives for "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett had turned over phone records nearly two weeks after he reported being beaten and assaulted by two strangers outside his Streeterville apartment.

Lawmakers say they have tentative deal on border funding to avert a second shutdown

Key lawmakers said late Monday that they had reached a tentative agreement over immigration rules and funding for border barriers that would avert a shutdown.

As of this month, girls officially can be part of Boy Scouts program and are able to work way up to Eagle designation

After joining Cub Scouts last year, girls now for the first time are joining Boy Scouts, and planning high adventures and major Eagle Scout projects.

Bungalow beauty: Northwest Side swath of the humble homes is listed on National Register of Historic Places

Beginning around 1915 and ending around 1940, the bungalows transformed once-rural stretches of Chicago's Northwest and Southwest Sides into quiet, residential communities.

How to celebrate Valentine's Day if you've been together a month, 5 years or decades

A brand-new couple might feel pressure to overdo Valentine's Day. Two partners together for decades might skip the holiday altogether. Here are some tips on how to communicate and celebrate.

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