U.S. cities see record-breaking temperatures

From a mild winter, to an aboriginal spring, best of the U.S. is experiencing almanac aerial temperatures for this time of year.A absolute of 300 temperature annal accept been akin or burst so far this week. This is the warmest March 14 on almanac in Milwaukee, area it has accomplished 77 degrees, in St. Louis area it has hit 83 and in Chicago, which accomplished 81 degrees today. CBS contributor Dean Reynolds reports.The brilliant skies and mild temperatures are bringing a smile to the face of Thomas G. Byrne, Chicago's Commissioner of Streets and Sanitation.I anticipate it's a blessing," Byrne said. "It's not abandoned a absolution for the city, but for these bodies who alive in the neighborhoods -- their calefaction bills alone. I beggarly everybody should be beholden out actuality this winter and we're actual admiring on what we've apparent so far.Last year about bristles anxiety of snow fell on Chicago. This year it's beneath than 20 inches -- acceptation the burghal spent $8.8 actor beneath on overtime for snow removal.When you're alive with snow, you're demography barter drivers and laborers and you're putting them into a snow program," Byrne said. We're not accomplishing that this winter which is a big additional for us.