Heavy rainfall expected to move into the Chicago area Friday could raise area river levels, prompting a warning to conserve water from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater ...

CHICAGO - Temperatures are well above normal today, with highs expected to reach the low to mid-50s. The record high for Jan. 30 is 55 degrees, set in 1988, and today’s temperatures could come close.

Chicago will see unseasonably warm temperatures today with rain moving in by the evening, potentially causing minor flooding, before temperatures drop slightly but remain mild through the weekend.