As an Illinois snowstorm dumped 10 inches Wednesday morning on parts of the Chicago area, residents found creative ways to get around and dig out ahead of the next round of snow.
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![[tint-NBC_Chicago] Bird feeder](https://media.nbcchicago.com/2022/02/237600.jpeg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=218%2C123)
Fresh snow fall in Joliet, so far 5” at 5:40am
![[tint-NBC_Chicago] Beecher Illinois](https://media.nbcchicago.com/2022/02/237603.jpeg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=218%2C123)
5 inches
![[tint-NBC_Chicago] Snowing](https://media.nbcchicago.com/2022/02/237602.jpeg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=218%2C123)
Early morning
