City of Chicago tracks climate-related chaotic weather - CBS Chicago
City of Chicago tracks climate-related chaotic weather - CBS Chicago
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City of Chicago tracks climate-related chaotic weather But the unseasonable weather is an example of the unpredictable weather that experts say climate change will ensure everyone continues to see. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
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