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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mitchell Armentrout

Disaster declared for entire state ahead of Winter Storm Landon — which could dump more than a foot of snow in some areas

A City of Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation employee backs up a fully loaded salt truck in anticipation of a winter storm Tuesday. | AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast

Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a disaster declaration for the entire state Tuesday as a massive winter storm was poised to sock parts of the Chicago area with up to a foot of snow.

A winter storm warning for the south suburbs and northwest Indiana went into effect at 8 p.m. Tuesday and wasn’t set to expire until 6 p.m. Wednesday, with up to 12 inches of snow expected in some areas.

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