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Updated: February 6, 2007
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snow Winter weather is wreaking havoc in central Illinois.
Police are dealing with dozens of accidents, including a mutli-car pile up on I-74 near the Lincoln Street exit. Authorities are advising people to stay off the streets until conditions improve. The snow storm is expected to begin tapering off this afternoon, and end early this evening. Accumulations are expected to total around 4 inches in Champaign-Urbana.
Dozens of schools are closing early. Please click on the School Closings link at the top of this page under the "Today" section for details on School Closings.

The City of Champaign has activated its snow routes.  Click here to see where not to park.

Many Interstates are covered with ice and snow.  Click here to see a map of Illinois and the roads to avoid.

Willard Airport has had some flight delays and cancellations.  Click here for the latest information, straight from Willard.

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