National Weather Service officials issued a winter weather advisory Tuesday morning warning of difficult travel conditions due to ice-covered roadways in north-central and northeast Illinois.

       Officials warned of slippery conditions on roadways and sidewalks in portions of northeast Illinois and issued an advisory in effect to 9 a.m.

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       Officials said conditions on untreated roads and sidewalks could be difficult as they could be completely covered in ice.

       Current afternoon conditions at Midway Airport included light drizzle with freezing fog and mist at 36 degrees. At O’Hare International Airport conditions were the same, at 35 degrees.

       Originally Published: Jan 23, 2024 at 8:14 am