Photo from here
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The lily pad-shaped ice forms first began appearing this week in a secluded bay near North Avenue Beach in the popular city that's currently experiencing sub-zero temperatures thanks to an arctic cold blast
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It doesn't look like the ice pancakes will disappear anytime soon as the frigid temperatures in Chicago are expected to last through the New Year and possibly longer.
The Midwest and Northeast are experiencing bitterly cold temperatures with sub-zero arctic air and dangerously cold wind chills
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![[Image: 4799198800000578-5215305-The_Midwest_and...080300.jpg]](http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/27/21/4799198800000578-5215305-The_Midwest_and_Northeast_are_experiencing_bitterly_cold_tempera-a-57_1514411080300.jpg)
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The lily pad-shaped ice forms first began appearing this week in a secluded bay near North Avenue Beach in the popular city that's currently experiencing sub-zero temperatures thanks to an arctic cold blast
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It doesn't look like the ice pancakes will disappear anytime soon as the frigid temperatures in Chicago are expected to last through the New Year and possibly longer.
The Midwest and Northeast are experiencing bitterly cold temperatures with sub-zero arctic air and dangerously cold wind chills
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