Deadline approaching to submit names for Chicago snowplow contest

Friday, January 9, 2026
CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's not much time left to submit an entry for Chicago's name a snowplow contest.

You can submit potential names on the city's website through Saturday.



They will be narrowed down and you'll have the chance to vote on six finalists.

Plows in the city's six snow districts will each get one of those names.



Starting February 1, residents will pick the top six names for one snowplow in each of the city's six snow districts.

To submit a name, visit www.chicagoshovels.org.

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