Animal Care Services inundated with calls amid freezing temperaturesAs temperatures drop, the number of calls regarding animal neglect or abuse cases has increased.
ASC rescues 11 dogs chained outside in freezing temperaturesACS responded to a home on the city’s West Side and rescued nearly a dozen dogs who were left chained outside in freezing temperatures without proper shelter.
Extreme weather’s impact on vehiclesAs the cold weather arrives, folks with older vehicles should do a full engine check before they drive off into the roads.
CPS Energy crews on standby for downed powerlines due to high windsCPS Energy remains confident that lights and heaters will stay on throughout the freezing temperatures over the next few days, but high winds could be problematic.
Drop it like it’s... cold? The science behind radiational coolingTemperatures cool down more efficiently on clear, calm nights when the process of radiational cooling takes place more efficiently.