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Chicago-Area Schools Close Amid Life-Threatening Cold

Here's a look at some of the schools announcing closures as part of the winter weather

Several schools in the Chicago area announced closings Wednesday amid a life-threatening deep freeze. 

Schools began reporting late openings or full closures Monday afternoon. A Wind Chill Warning took effect across the entire Chicago area and northwest Indiana beginning Tuesday at 6 p.m., lasting through Thursday at 12 p.m.

FULL LIST OF SCHOOL CLOSINGS HERE

Here's a look at some of the schools announcing closures as part of the winter weather:

FIRST CHURCH PRESCHOOL, CRYSTAL LAKE: CLOSED

WASHINGTON SCHOOL, HARVARD: CLOSED

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21ST CENTURY CHARTER SCHOOL - GARY, IN: CLOSED

21ST CENTURY PREPARATORY CENTER, PARK FOREST: CLOSED

A CHILD'S SPACE, CHICAGO: CLOSED

A VITO MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL, ROMEOVILLE: CLOSED

A. O. MARSHALL SCHOOL, JOLIET: CLOSED

ABBA CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE CENTER, GLENDALE HEIGHTS: CLOSED

ABBOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL, ELGIN: CLOSED

ABC PRESCHOOL, SYCAMORE: CLOSED

ABC TOON TOWN CHILDCARE/PREK, OAK PARK: CLOSED

ACERO SCHOOL NETWORK, CHICAGO: CLOSED

ADA S. MCKINLEY - AZTLAN COMMUNITY INDUSTRIES, CHICAGO: CLOSED

ADDAMS JR. HIGH, SCHAUMBURG: CLOSED

ADDISON EARLY LEARNING CENTER: CLOSED

ADDISON SCHOOL DISTRICT 4: CLOSED

ADDISON TRAIL HIGH SCHOOL: CLOSED

ADLAI E. STEVENSON SCHOOL - DIST 63: CLOSED

ADLER PARK SCHOOL, LIBERTYVILLE: CLOSED

ADLER UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO: CLOSED

ADMIRAL BYRD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ELK GROVE VILLAGE: CLOSED

ALAN B. SHEPARD HIGH SCHOOL, PALOS HEIGHTS: CLOSED

ALDEN-HEBRON DIST #19 -HEBRON ILLINOIS: CLOSED

ALDRIN SCHOOL, SCHAUMBURG: CLOSED

ALEX M. MARTINO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, NEW LENOX: CLOSED

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL, WHEELING: CLOSED

ALGONQUIN JR. HIGH, DES PLAINES: CLOSED

ALGONQUIN MIDDLE SCHOOL, ALGONQUIN: CLOSED

AMERICAN SCHOOL, LANSING: CLOSED

ANNA MCDONALD SCHOOL, MANHATTAN: CLOSED

ANNE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PROSPECT HEIGHTS: CLOSED

ANTIOCH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL: CLOSED

APTAKISIC JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, BUFFALO GROVE: CLOSED

ARCHANGELS ACADEMY, PALOS HEIGHTS: CLOSED

ASCENSION SCHOOL, OAK PARK: CLOSED

ASPIRA CHARTER SCHOOLS - ALL FOUR LOCATIONS, CHICAGO: CLOSED

AVOCA COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, WILMETTE: CLOSED

BARRINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 220: CLOSED

BARTLETT HIGH SCHOOL: CLOSED

BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, GLEN ELLYN: CLOSED

BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY: CLOSED

BIG HOLLOW SCHOOL DISTRICT 38, INGLESIDE: CLOSED

BLACK BEAR ACADEMY, CHICAGO: CLOSED

BUFFALO GROVE HIGH SCHOOL: CLOSED

CHURCHILL SCHOOL, SCHAUMBURG: CLOSED

COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 94, WEST CHICAGO: E-LEARNING DAY

CRYSTAL LAKE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL: CLOSED

CYD LASH ACADEMY, GAGES LAKE: CLOSED

DA VINCI WALDORF SCHOOL, WAUCONDA: CLOSED

DEPAUL UNIVERSITY - ALL LOCATIONS, CHICAGO: CLOSED

DIST #101, BATAVIA: CLOSED

DIST #102 (APTAKISIC-TRIPP DISTRICT), BUFFALO GROVE: CLOSED

DIST #102 (LAGRANGE), LAGRANGE PARK: CLOSED

DIST #103 (LINCOLNSHIRE-PRAIRIE VIEW DISTRICT), LINCOLNSHIRE: CLOSED

DIST #104 (SUMMIT SCHOOL): CLOSED

DIST #105 (LAGRANGE SOUTH): CLOSED

DIST #106 (BANNOCKBURN SCHOOL): CLOSED

DIST #108 (LAKE PARK HIGH SCHOOL)-WEST CAMPUS: CLOSED

DIST #111 (BURBANK): CLOSED

DIST #117 (NORTH PALOS DISTRICT): CLOSED

DIST #122 (RIDGELAND SCHOOL DISTRICT): CLOSED

DIST #127 CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, GRAYSLAKE: CLOSED

DIST #130 (BLUE ISLAND): CLOSED

DIST #143, MIDLOTHIAN: CLOSED

DIST #152, HARVEY: CLOSED

DIST #155 (CALUMET CITY): CLOSED

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