The heat wave continues to prevail across Illinois and the majority of the U.S. this week, with heat indexes remaining above 100 degrees in many places. With several days of heat advisories already ...

The heat wave in Illinois is finally lightening up, if only a little bit, leading some Illinois residents to wonder what the weather will be like on the Fourth of July. Will you be able to host your ...

City officials, residents and researchers gathered at Columbus Park in the Austin neighborhood Tuesday night to remember the deadly heat wave 30 years ago — and to plan how to prevent future heat ...

SPRINGFIELD — Weather in central Illinois this weekend could be the warmest that it has been since 1939, the National Weather Service said. Calling it "the return of summer heat" on the social media ...

Another crushing heat wave is hitting the United States this week. The so-called “dog days of summer” are in full swing for much of the eastern two-thirds of the U.S., as a heat dome over the ...

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — The Illinois Tollway is starting 24-hour Hot Weather Patrols through July 25 to assist drivers during the ongoing heat wave. These patrols aim to quickly locate and help stranded ...

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