Arctic Cold Forces CPS and Suburbs to Cancel Friday Classes
Chicago Public Schools and multiple suburban districts canceled Friday classes due to frigid weather, prompting a day off for students across the Chicago area.
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"MLGW Customers Urged to Conserve Energy Voluntarily"
TVA and MLGW have issued an "energy conservation alert" for customers, urging them to voluntarily reduce electrical usage to prevent brownouts and blackouts as frigid weather increases demand for electricity. Measures include turning off clothes dryers, setting thermostats to 68 degrees or lower, and avoiding the use of large electric appliances. Despite the cold, only a small percentage of customers have experienced power outages so far.