Springfield, IL -(Effingham Radio)- With snow in the forecast for this weekend, Illinois’ emergency managers are reminding folks that November is winter weather preparedness month.
IEMA suggests that drivers put a coat, blanket, hat, gloves, and scarf in the car.
Other recommended items are kitty litter (for traction), a first aid kit, and a shovel.
Emergency managers say the best way to stay safe is to be prepared.