Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.

The most snow Chicago has ever received in one season was 89.7 inches during 1978-79. The least — 9.8 inches — occurred in 1920-21. Here’s a look back at how our current snowfall compares ...

Meet the swimmers who swim in Lake Michigan year-round – even in winter weather. For many Chicagoans, Labor Day marks the end of the swim season. But the die-hard members of Open Water Chicago ...

The Chicago area will get a taste of winter Monday with a chilly, snowy and blustery day in the forecast. "No accumulation, but we'll still see snow," NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Alicia Roman said.

but the Chicago area is going to get a “taste of winter” in its upcoming forecast. According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, that will come on Monday, as several rounds of scattered snow showers ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) rated 45% of the winter wheat crops to be in good or excellent condition, down from ...

Chicagoland got it’s first taste of winter weather Thursday. A Winter Weather Advisory was in effect for most of the area until 3 p.m. and a Wind Advisory was in place until 8 p.m. Thursday.

Say goodbye to the cold weather and hello to a new wardrobe! As the sun returns to Chicago it’s the perfect time to ...