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  2. Nicknames of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The city of Chicago has been known by many nicknames, but it is most widely recognized as the "Windy City". The earliest known reference to the "Windy City" was actually to Green Bay in 1856. [1] The first known repeated effort to label Chicago with this nickname is from 1876 and involves Chicago's rivalry with Cincinnati. The popularity of the ...

  3. Weather-related cancellation - Wikipedia

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    There is no set policy stating at what point schools close, and most states explicitly state that schools do not close simply due to hot weather. Schools may however modify their operations to ensure student and teacher welfare, for example by cancelling sport activities or relocating to a part of the school with access to air conditioning. [9]

  4. List of city nicknames in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago (A to Z) Chi-Town [15] Chiraq [16] City in a Garden (literal translation of city motto, Urbs in horto) [17] The City of the Big Shoulders [18] (from Chicago, a Carl Sandburg poem) The City That Works (by Mayor Daley, for example [19]) Mud City [20] The Second City [18] The White City (referencing the World's Columbian Exposition ...

  5. Blizzard conditions bear down on central US, closing schools ...

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    The Chicago area as well as Gary, Indiana, were under winter storm advisories, with forecasts calling for up to 6 inches (15 centimeters) of snow by Tuesday evening and wind gusts of up to 30 mph ...

  6. These are the schools, organizations closed due to icy ...

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    Blue Springs Schools - AMI distance learning day Monday. Prime Time closed. Blue Valley School District - Schools closed Monday. Gardner Edgerton USD 231 - School and JCPRD child care closed ...

  7. Schools close for extreme heat as many lack air conditioning

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  8. Windy City (nickname) - Wikipedia

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    The city of Chicago has been known by many nicknames, but it is most widely recognized as the "Windy City". The earliest known reference to the "Windy City" was actually to Green Bay in 1856. [1] The first known repeated effort to label Chicago with this nickname is from 1876 and involves Chicago's rivalry with Cincinnati. The popularity of the ...

  9. Southern states declare emergencies ahead of potentially ...

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    A National Weather Service forecast warned, ... Schools are closed in several states including Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. ... including Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, New York City, Washington ...