The season's first snowfall dropped as much as 17 inches across Chicago's northern suburbs, and the total of 11.2 inches at O'Hare International Airport made it the largest November snowfall in 120 years.Senator Barbara Boxer said this would never happen back in 2007.
The steady stream of snow began Friday evening and carried into Saturday, bringing cold winds and slushy puddles to Michigan Avenue. But it also fashioned a wintry backdrop to the annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, transporting Chicagoans into a life-sized holiday snow globe.
Sunday, November 22, 2015
Season's first snow is Chicago's largest November snowfall in 120 years
The Chicago Tribune reports: