Fit for queens and commoners
Queen's Landing: People use the reopened Lake Shore Drive crosswalk while traveling from the lakefront to Buckingham Fountain in downtown Chicago
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View of the Tungurahua Volcano throwing incandescent rocks and lava, from the town of Runtun, Ecuador, 135 km south of Quito. A reactivation of the eruptive process of the Tungurahua volcano forced...
View ArticleTree shopping
Eighteen-month old Jacob Lacniak is with his father Joe Lacniak of Romeoville as he looks to cut down the family Christmas Tree at Ide Christmas Tree Farm in Downers Grove Sunday. The Lacniak family...
View ArticleBalmy January
It's shirt-sleeve weather for Matt Elizalde, 19, a Northern Illinois University student on break, who likes to play hockey in Forest Park. Matt drove from his home in Summit to the Forest Park park...
View ArticleSnow stroll
Karin and Vincent Kehue with children Cloe, 2 and Joshua, 2 months, head along North Michigan Avenue during the city's first real snowfall of the season.
View ArticleUnder cover
Mary Ellen and Louis Dato, of Oak Brook, push their grocery shopping cart through the falling snow in Westchester. The beginning of a predicted six to eight inches of snow began to fall this morning.
View ArticleEternal warmth
Pigeons huddle for warmth over the eternal flame at Daley Plaza on Friday.
View ArticlePlaying in the snow
A pair Siberian huskies slow down after pulling carts during the 4th Annual Snow Days Chicago at Gateway Park at Navy Pier.
View ArticleSun peaks through
The sun peeks through the clouds above the John Hancock Center. Temperatures were predicted to reach near 60 degrees on Tuesday in stark contrast to the blizzard that hit the Chicago area one year ago.
View ArticleBrutal weather
Snow covers trees trunks near the village of Godhjem on the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. The deadly cold snap that has gripped Europe for more than a week strained emergency services,...
View ArticleA harsh winter
The moon rises over snow-covered trees near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in southern Germany. The Arctic cold snap that has hit Europe for over a week has brought air travel chaos to London and dumped snow...
View ArticleFrozen Europe
Children play in the frozen Fontaine Bartholdi monument in Lyon, France Sunday, as sub-freezing winter weather temperatures continue in Europe.
View ArticleMessy commute
A morning commuter makes her way through the snow along Damen Avenue in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago.
View ArticleMorning stroll
Jason Knauff and Beatrice take their morning stroll through the snow in Wicker Park.
View ArticleTornado cleanup
Workers clean up the damaged Mulberry Center, a behavioral health center, located adjacent to Harrisburg Medical Center in Harrisburg, lll., that day after the tornado killed 6 people.
View ArticleWidespread damage
Widespread damage is seen in a destroyed neighborhood in Harrisburg, Illinois.
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Suzette Lambert, right, her daughter Brette Lambert, 24, left, and Chuck Drone walk around the destroyed home of her parents Ken and Peg Ozment. The roaring twister that hit Harrisburg destroyed seven...
View ArticleSt. Joseph's Catholic Church
Only part of the front and the altar of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rigdway, Ill. remains standing a couple of days after it was hit by a tornado.
View ArticleChurch destroyed in Ridgeway
Only part of the front and the altar of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rigdway, Ill. remains standing a couple of days after it was hit by a tornado.
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