The biggest winter storm of the winter season so far is set to hit the Chicago area Wednesday, bringing several inches of snow to much of the region.

Parts of Missouri, Iowa and Illinois ... forecast. The Storm Prediction Center uses five categories to warn of expected severe weather, ranging from marginal to high. Its forecast maps are color ...

Parts of Missouri, Iowa and Illinois saw some of the most extreme ... ranging from marginal to high. Its forecast maps are color-coded, with the lowest risk areas in green and the highest shown ...

Its forecast maps are color-coded, with the lowest risk areas in green ... A roof collapse at the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere ...

The National Weather Service issued a severe weather warning for Illinois residents for Friday ... Check out the forecast below. The NWS said in a special weather statement that the predicted ...