It’s so cold, Teslas are struggling to charge in Chicago
The car owners’ plight at several Supercharger stations became an emblem of the misery extreme cold is inflicting on wide sections of the U.S.
The car owners’ plight at several Supercharger stations became an emblem of the misery extreme cold is inflicting on wide sections of the U.S.
The expected high temperature Tuesday is 0 degrees at O’Hare Airport, the National Weather Service reported. DePaul, Roosevelt, Northeastern Illinois University and Columbia College will be closed.
A wind chill warning was extended until noon Tuesday and a wind chill advisory until 9 a.m. Wednesday.
Little Village group wants the EPA to force action taken on a heavily polluted channel off the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.
Following the storm’s initial wave, which hit the suburbs harder than the city, the National Weather Service forecasts a second wave will add 2-4 inches to snowfall totals.
All of the Great Lakes are experiencing declining ice coverage in the winter, which could affect recreation and shorelines.
Some Chicago-area health care systems are again requiring visitors to mask up to help mitigate recent spreading of respiratory viruses, mainly influenza, COVID-19 and RSV.
Opioid deaths, HIV and infectious diseases, the racial life expectancy gap and inequality also head the list of challenges facing the city.
The electric vehicle tax credit will be easier to get next year — but fewer models could qualify, as the government imposes stricter eligibility requirements.
One day in July, there was a more than 20 degree difference between Rogers Park and Archer Heights. Why the Southwest Side is so hot will be explored by the city.