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CPS To Have Full-Day Of Classes Thursday, But No After-School Programs Due To Winter Storm

A mix of heavy snow, strong winds and low temperatures will start moving into the western suburbs by Thursday morning.

Winter break for students begins on Friday.
Winter break for students begins on Friday. (CBS)

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) – With extreme winter weather arriving ahead of the Christmas weekend, Chicago Public Schools announced it is canceling all after-care and out-of-school-time programming on Thursday.

A mix of heavy snow, strong winds and low temperatures will start moving into the western suburbs by Thursday morning, reaching the city by midday. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect starting at noon on Thursday for Cook County.

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