Brookfield Zoo Chicago animals enjoy season’s 1st snowfall

Here’s when Chicago received its first snow of the fall season, going back more than 135 years
Snow has arrived in Chicago! And the first measurable snow of the 2024-2025 season was impressive. According to the National Weather Service’s Chicago office, 2.9 inches of snow fell at O’Hare International Airport.
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Brookfield Zoo animals embrace first snowfall of the winter season
The animals at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago welcomed the winter season’s first snowfall today, as the Chicagoland area was blanketed in snow.
PHOTOS: Brookfield Zoo Chicago animals enjoy season’s first snowfall
Zoo officials shared photos on Thursday of Mexican wolves, bald eagles, and snow leopards embracing the season’s first snowfall: Brookfield Zoo Chicago is located at 3300 Gold Road. Copyright 2024 Nexstar Media,
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WATCH: Bears, wolves enjoy snow day at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Animals at Brookfield Zoo Chicago made the most of the season’s first snowfall, which coated much of the area in 2 – 4 inches of snow on Thursday.
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10 beautiful pictures of the first snow of the year in Chicago
It is, officially, winter: Chicago experienced the first snow of the season yesterday (right on schedule, we might add).
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Chicago snow timeline: Here's how much will likely fall and when to expect it
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How much snow will Chicago get Thursday?
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After first snow, warming trend moves into Chicago for the weekend
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