CHICAGO - Chicago’s first snowfall of the season brought flight cancellations, traffic snarls and plenty of winter woes — but one Lincoln Park Zoo lion seemed to love it.

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Lake-effect snow dumped record-setting accumulation across the city early Monday, creating hazardous road conditions and strong winds.

The storm caused more than 450 flight cancellations, several school closures and a difficult commute for many Chicagoans.

Despite the chaos, some residents welcomed the wintry weather — including Jabari, the Lincoln Park Zoo’s well-known African lion. Image 1 of 3 ▼

Jabari, the Lincoln Park Zoo’s well-known African lion. ( Amy-Mei Lynch, Lincoln Park Zoo )

According to the zoo, Jabari was spotted relaxing on one of the heated rocks in his habitat, calmly watchi

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