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Nearly Naked Man Spotted Rollerblading Along Lakefront In -58 Windchill

A video shows a man casually rollerblading along the lake in Chicago Wednesday wearing only Americana short shorts and a hat.

Cold Causes More Than 1,700 Flight Cancellations

All South Shore Line service was canceled Thursday, and most Amtrak and Metra lines have been halted.

How Homeless People Survived The Polar Vortex

A ride on the PADS shelter shuttle van shows how southern Cook County's homeless people stayed warm during the polar vortex's brutal cold.

Man Rescued, Ticketed After Walking Out Onto Lake Michigan Ice

In a rescue that was caught on video, a man walked out on a break front and was rescued by the Chicago Fire Department's scuba team.

9 Hospitalized After Charcoal Grill Used To Heat Home

Three children, including a baby, were taken to hospitals Wednesday when a Wheeling family used a grill for home heating, firefighters said.

Student Missing In Dangerous Cold

Police asked for the public's help to find a 24-year-old Evanston resident last seen by a roommate Tuesday morning.

See Black Panther Free In IL At AMC Theaters

You can see the Oscar-nominated Marvel movie in theaters once again.

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• IL Residents React To Cold With Hilarious Memes
• Catholic School Teacher Accused Of Sexually Abusing Student, Battering Another
• No Emergency? Hold Your Calls To Tinley Police
• Garage Door Opener Used To Steal Cars
• Local Skaters Win Bronze In Sweden
• Teacher Charged In Brutal Murder Still Being Paid By School District
• Student Hospitalized After Bus Crash
• Shots Fired In Apparent Road Rage Incident
• Suburb Pays $1.25 Million To Man Accused Of Stealing Own Car
• House Catches Fire After Heat Gun Used On Frozen Pipes
• School Employees Take Boiling Water Challenge

Across America

• Zebra Dies After Being Left Out In Cold
• Trump Hardens Wall Demand In Morning Tweetstorm

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