Closures are ramping up as a major winter system heads toward the Chicago area. From schools to holiday festivities, a bundle of businesses, institutions and attractions have been prompted by the storm to shutter their doors.
Morton Grove School District 69 in Skokie said its schools would be closed Thursday"due to the Winter Storm Warning currently issued for the Chicagoland area that predicts hazardous travel conditions for Thursday afternoon during our school dismissal times"
The marketplaces in Chicago and Aurora will close early at 4 p.m. Thursday. This will be the last day visitors can stop by the sites in 2022. The front in Wrigleyville will not operate at all Thursday.will reopen Monday."With dangerously cold temperatures forecast for the region, all Forest Preserve District of DuPage County forest preserves and buildings will be closed and programs canceled on Friday, Dec. 23," the forest preserve district announced.
"Animal and guest safety are our top priorities." the zoo said in a statement."Please keep an eye on the zoo’s social channels and/or website for more information."McHenry County government offices will close at noon on Thursday, a press release said, sue do"life-threatening winter storm conditions." According to officials, offices will remain closed Friday as well.
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