Strong tornadoes are possible near Chicago, while blizzard conditions have been blasting Nebraska and Kansas. Farther south, ...

Though no stranger to wintry storms, Chicago found itself in the brief space of 24 hours paralyzed by the worst blizzard in its history—a raging storm that tore through large sections of the ...

It was not only the worst storm of that winter, the snowfall was also be a major factor in the city’s next mayoral election. After observing the city by helicopter, Chicago Mayor Michael ...