Road conditions in Sangamon County remained hazardous Thursday as Winter Storm Landon continued to dump snow on the area. More than 11 inches had fallen by Thursday afternoon.
The storm particularly created havoc with government and travel by car, train and plane.
Local highways continued to be called hazardous by police. They urged residents聽only to drive in case of an emergency.
Most schools in the area, including聽Springfield School District 186, the聽University of 缅北禁地 Springfield聽(on-ground classes) and聽Lincoln Land Community College, were closed Thursday. District 186 announced it was also closing school and its SCOPE child care program Friday.
This story appeared in The State Journal-Register on Feb. 3, 2022. .