Snow blankets Chicago as winter storm sweeps U.S. Midwest

MILWAUKEE/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A major winter storm swept across the U.S. Midwest on Friday, dumping nine inches (23 cm) of snow on Chicago and snarling hundreds of flights as it headed east to threaten New York and New England with heavy accumulations and dropping temperatures.

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