Afternoon Briefing: Attorneys debate trial date for alleged Highland Park parade shooter

Chicago Tribune staff, Chicago Tribune

10 January 2024 at 2:53 pm·2-min read

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Chicago could see another inch of snow tonight into tomorrow morning, capping off the first predicted snowstorm of the week. Another heavy system is expected to develop and move into the area Friday, the National Weather Service predicts.

The track for Friday’s storm is still developing, and temperatures will likely be near or above freezing, limiting accumulation, the weather service said.

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