2013-02-07 Snowfall Totals
This picture taken in Palatine by Brian Stennett appeared in the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 7th, 2013 4:32 PM by Steve Kahn Taken from the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 8th, 2013 12:47 AM by Tom Skilling is a recap of Thursday nights’ snow storm that came through our area during the evening commute… “You […]
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2013-02-07 Wintry Mix
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Lake and McHenry Counties until Thursday afternoon, February, 7th. Taken from the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 6th, 2013 6:45 PM by Paul Dailey “A mixture of freezing rain/sleet and snow will spread over northern Illinois including the Chicago area early Thursday with […]
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2013-02-03 Ground Hog Day Weather
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory covering the entire Chicago area until noon on Monday, February, 3rd. Taken from the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 2nd, 2013 10:53 PM by Steve Kahn “Chicago’s lackluster snow season is revving up in February’s opening days. Through the end of January the city […]
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2013-01-27 Ice Storm Update
Taken from wgn weather blog posted on January 27th, 2013 10:06 AM by Mike Hamernik A Freezing Rain Advisory is in effect for the entire Chicago area through this evening. This advisory replaces the Winter (Ice) Storm Watch. A three to six hour period of freezing rain is expected this afternoon before temperatures rise above […]
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2013-01-27 Ice Storm
Taken from wgn weather blog posted on January 26th, 2013 7:06 AM by Mike Hamernik The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch covering the entire Chicago area for late Sunday (January 27th) morning through Sunday evening. The main threat from this storm system will be freezing rain that will produce an icy glaze […]
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2012 First Snowfall
Taken from wgn weather blog posted on December 19th, 2012 11:53 AM by Mike Hamernik Shortly after 10:30 this morning, the National Weather Service expanded the Winter Storm Watch to include the City of Chicago, most of northern Illinois, and portions of northwest Indiana. The Winter Storm Watch runs from Thursday afternoon through Thursday night. […]
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2012 Tire Amnesty
The famed inventor Charles Goodyear changed the world in 1839 when he accidentally dropped a mixture of India rubber and sulfur onto a hot stove and turned a flimsy gum into the sturdy stuff which today is the modern tire. But that same wonder material that has become a staple of modern society has become […]
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2012 Yard Waste Pick Up
Beginning April 9th, 2012, we will resume our yard waste program by picking up the kraft paper lawn and leaf bags. This service will continue through November 20th, 2012. In Late March and early April, we will deliver to every home 56 yard waste stickers. These stickers are to be used on yard waste bags […]
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2012-Spring
Bridge Replacement: As we wrote this article, we are in the early stages of submitting plans and permits for the replacement of the Briarwood Lane Bridge within the Plum Grove Estates Subdivision which crosses the Upper Reach of Salt Creek. The original was built in the 50’s and has […]
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2011-Fall
Road District: The Palatine Township Road District works hard to provide residents not only with great service but more importantly in a cost effective manner. We are in continued communication with your local municipality. As an example, we coordinate intergovernmntal agreements with the Villages of Palatine and Inverness. These agreements allow us to go beyond […]
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