Updated 2/9/2021 7:26 AM
The first real permanent snowfall of the season caught some people off guard and created shoveling and driving problems but also provided opportunities for sledding fun in the suburbs in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for January 23-29, 2021.
Two men cross the street after heavy snow fall Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in West Chicago.
Brian Hill | Staff Photographer
A large number of people sledding dot the side of the hill after heavy snow fall at Randall Oaks Park Tuesday January 26, 2021 in West Dundee.
John Starks | Staff Photographer