Hey Libertyville! Where were You for the Feb. 2011 Blizzard?
Two years ago Feb. 1, Chicagoland was hit with more than 20 inches of snow in some areas, a far cry from what we have today, though snow is in the forecast for this weekend.
At this time two years ago, things looked a lot whiter outside as the Blizzard of 2011 dumped upwards of 20 inches of snow over the Chicago region. The Village of Libertyville spent $168,000 to clean it up, reported Patch. The snow storm caused widespread power outages, school and business closings, stranded drivers and caused a big old mess, reported the Chicago Tribune, which offers a photo gallery of the white-out of 2011. The National Weather Service is forecasting snow this weekend, with a chance for accumulation of one to three inches. Not quite 20, though! Daily PatchCast: 2011 Blizzard Cancels School Blizzard Cost Village $168,000 Libertyville Can Seek Federal Aid for Blizzard of 2011 Tell Us: Where were you during the Blizzard of …
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