Tom Skilling, WGN-TV chief meteorologist, at his Edgewater home on Jan. 16, 2021. Photo: Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Zoom out: Skilling may be retiring ...

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CHICAGO — We may be a little biased, but one of Chicago’s 50 finalists in the second-annual “Name a Snowplow” contest would make a good retirement present for a certain meteorologist.