Midwest gets another blast of chilling wintry conditions
No injuries as commercial airplane slides off O’Hare runway
By Associated Press
Published: December 18, 2016, 6:47pm
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CHICAGO — Temperatures plunged to minus 20 degrees and lower across much of the northern Plains overnight as a fresh surge of bitter arctic air reached into the Midwest.
Weather-related delays at Indianapolis International Airport caused about 100 passengers to spend the night in the terminal, but most travelers were on their way Sunday morning.
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