Widespread freezing rain and drizzle are causing untreated roads, sidewalks, and driveways to become icy and slick.

The Chicago area will likely encounter the threat of freezing rain at least once and possibly twice this week.  It’s worthwhile to explain what that is and how it forms.

Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times file Share Chicago could see a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain Saturday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. It’s expected to start around noon ...

Our updated weather stories can be found here. Our original story continues below: After a few unseasonably warm days in the Chicago area, winter conditions have returned and could impact a ...

There is a risk of flooding and sewer backups Friday morning across the Chicago area as heavy rain moves in. Rain, drizzle and fog began to move into the area Thursday evening, ABC7 Meteorologist ...

Another storm system arrives Saturday, bringing a mix of rain, freezing rain, and snow, with lingering cold temperatures expected into next week. CHICAGO - Falling precipitation came to an end this ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is an AccuWeather Alert for potentially icy conditions on Saturday. Freezing drizzle developed Saturday morning into the afternoon. ABC7 Chicago meteorologists said while ...

At least a glaze of ice and spotty snow accumulations were possible with Saturday's wintry system, the National Weather Service in Chicago said Another wintry mix of snow, rain, sleet and ice was ...

Cloud cover was expected to increase Thursday with wind gusts as high as 25 mph in the Chicago area. Thursday night, there is a 70 percent chance of rain mainly after midnight with temperatures ...