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ABC7's Phil Schwarz heads west to Wheaton, home to Cantigny Park, the DuPage County Historical Museum, and Wheaton College.
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Governor Pat Quinn is asking President Obama to help eleven Illinois counties affected by last month's flooding.
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Home to U.S. Route 66, the Chicagoland Speedway, and Star Wars Days, Joliet is the fourth largest city in Illinois.
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It won't be long now before severe weather starts sweeping across the country and maybe even in the Chicago area.
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A winter weather advisory for mixed snow, sleet and freezing rain is in effect until 9 a.m. Sunday.
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Chicago may just break its record for the longest period of time without measurable snow.
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ABC7 meteorologist Tracy Butler predicts the official high temperature Monday could reach 68 degrees, just shy of the December 2 record of 71 degrees.
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Drought will not impact this year's Christmas trees, but may chop down future harvests.
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Apollo 17, the last manned space mission to the moon, marks its 40th anniversary in December.
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After some wonderfully mild temperatures over the weekend, the Chicago area is feeling the chill of winter.
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Craig Steichen and his son, Matt, take a veteran to a NFL game with the help of the Wounded Warriors group.
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There are more than books to see at a library in Elgin. The Gail Borden Public Library has become the hangout for eagles.
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Hinsdale resident Luke Adams, 7, got quite a thrill on national television over the weekend.
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Tuesday was one of the warmest days of the year in the Chicago area with temperatures soaring well into the 50s.
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Chicago diners have many tasty dining options, but one Chicago restaurant stands out for being environmentally friendly.
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A Chicago-area college student is living her dream of working in the country's space program.
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A brief but strong line of storms brought down power lines, trees and temperatures Friday across much of the Chicagoland area.
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Temperatures hit 90 degrees at O'Hare Tuesday, breaking a record in Chicago history.
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With a low of 9 below zero last week and temperatures in the 40s this week, potholes are caving in across the city and state.
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As the cleanup goes on from the Blizzard of 2011, bus service resumed for Chicago Public Schools Monday morning.
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A winter weather advisory is in effect for much of the Chicago area until Tuesday morning.
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Pothole season has arrived in Chicago, but it's not as bad as in years past, according to the city.
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Christmas trees help fill a home with the spirit of the holiday season, but they can also pose a dangerous fire hazard.
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A legendary high school coach has helped lead a suburban cross country team to its 27th state title.
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An exhibit of photographs taken by kids from Chicago and their counterparts in France will be on display in Chicago November 1-6.
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A wild turkey is trotting through the streets of one Chicago suburb. The bird has been strutting its stuff in Lake Bluff, and it is ruffling some feathers of residents.
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As National Boat Safety week gets underway, experts are warning boaters to stay safe.
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Gasoline in Chicago is among the priciest in the country right now. The National Lundburg survey says Chicago is the highest at $3.22 per gallon.
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The owners of a Ford Heights plant that burns tires for energy say they want the plant designated as a green, renewable energy source.
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Spring doesn't just mark the start of the baseball season. It is also the beginning of the allergy season. Experts say this has been a very bad year for people with seasonal allergies.
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March 5 is a very special day for the Horn family of far northwest suburban Harvard. Logan Ronald Horn was on March 5, and that makes him the fourth generation of that family to be born on the same day.
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They're setting up the annual Chicago Boat, RV and Outdoors Show at McCormick Place.
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It's time to get holiday packages and cards in the mail.
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A historic war plane was pulled from the waters of Lake Michigan.
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Hurricane Ida was downgraded to a tropical storm as it approached the Gulf Coast of the U.S. , but it left hundreds of people dead and many more homeless in Central America.
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A suburban family is donating a single tree to the city of Chicago to celebrate the holiday season at Daley Plaza.
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The last two winters here in the Chicago area have been very snowy and at at times very cold. So what can we expect this year?
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Cloudy with a few showers Monday morning with some sun by the afternoon.
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A freeze warning is in effect tonight for all of the Chicago area. Temperatures in the western suburbs could plunge into the middle 20's. If you want to save your plants, it might be time to bring them indoors.
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The impact of Sunday's oil waste spill on the Des Plaines River south of Chicago is growing.
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It's cold outside but some surfers turned up the heat on the Chicago Park District.
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Holiday travel is becoming more affordable thanks to the plunging price of oil. Drivers are paying less and flyers are finding some bargain fares.
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