1985: The temperature hit an all-time record low in Chicago — minus 27 degrees at O’Hare International Airport. Also in 1985: ...
Water, wildlife, and wide-open spaces; the prairie's most valuable assets gave birth to what would become Chicago, and those ...
1979: The city was walloped by a massive blizzard that dumped 20.3 inches of snow. At the time it was the second-largest snowfall in city history. Today, it’s the fourth-largest. It was not only the ...