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Article: ILLINOISANS ENCOURAGED TO GET READY FOR COLD, SNOW, DURING WINTER STORM PREPAREDNESS WEEK

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November 9, 2006
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The Illinois Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release:

The good news is the National Weather Service (NWS) is predicting milder temperatures and below normal precipitation in Illinois this winter. The bad news is people throughout Illinois can still expect a few outbreaks of bone-chilling cold and typical winter precipitation - snow, sleet and ice.

That's why the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the NWS are once again joining with Governor Rod R. Blagojevich's Keep Warm Illinois campaign to remind Illinoisans of the steps they can take to keep safe this winter when bad weather inevitably strikes. The agencies are promoting winter weather preparedness ...

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