A winter weather advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. Counites under the advisory, including Cook and DuPage counties, can expect 3 to 4 inches of snow with higher amounts of up to 5 inches possible, especially in Lake County, Illinois. High temperatures will be in the 20s with lows in the teens.

Chicago's O'Hare Airport and other major airports are facing flight delays as the country faces the first severe weather of the winter.

Illinois will dry out first, then Indiana—but regardless, still be careful of slick area roads and sidewalks with the ice patches.

The Chicago Bears went into Week 18's matchup against the Packers with absolutely nothing to play for. After all, they're 4-12. The season is over. Might as well go wild with the special-teams calls.

The Chicago area is being impacted by a variety of winter weather to start the week, with advisories in effect and lake-effect snow falling in areas near Lake Michigan.

Winter's icy grip is firmly on Chicagoland, with frigid wind chills and periods of lake-effect snow continuing Monday in the wake of a major winter storm that's sweeping through the Midwest and making its way east.

Lake-effect snow is going to be the worry most of the day in Chicago and even into the early evening hours as well.