Palos Dangerous Wind Chills: School Closures For Tuesday

PALOS, IL — Palos Heights, Hills and Park are under a wind chill warning until noon Tuesday, and a wind chill advisory until 9 a.m. Wednesday.

According to the National Weather Service, dangerously cold wind winds of 25 to 40 below zero are expected during the wind chill warning. The lowest wind chills will be at night and during the morning.

With the cold, some schools in Palos have announced closures or e-learning days for Tuesday, including:

• CHSD 218 (Richards, Eisenhower, Shepard) (Oak Lawn, Blue Island, Palos Heights)- e-Learning
• North Palos Dist. 117 (Palos Hills, Hickory Hills) - e-LEarning
• Palos Community School Dist. 118 (Palos Park) - e-LEarning
• Palos Heights Dist. 128 - e-Learning
• Southwest Chicago Christian Schools - Palos Heights
• Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School (Chicago) - e-LEarning
• Marist High School (Chicago) - “Asynchronous learning day;” students are to check Canvas for assignments. Teachers are available via email during the time of their class period for questions.)
• Brother Rice High School (Chicago) - e-Learning
• St. Laurence High School (Burbank) - e-Learning
• Chicago Public Schools - All CPS classes are canceled, including after school activities