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Inside city's snow command, Mayor Emanuel monitors winter storm

by Corinne Chin
March 05, 2013


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Mayor Rahm Emanuel monitors snowfall from the Office of Emergency Management and Communications.

A winter storm is hitting the Midwest as Chicago prepares for it. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Streets & Sanitation Commissioner Charles Williams discusses how they are going to handle it at a press conference today.