Farmers at the County Fair are taking extra measures to take care of their animals at livestock competitions amid the Central ...

"There is high confidence that heat will reach levels that would affect anyone without sufficient cooling." Over 50 million ...

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Central Illinois residents can find relief from the heat at various locations, including libraries, fire stations, and ...

Matt Friedlein with the National Weather Service said shaded areas, like grassy parks or under tree canopies, can be up to 10 degrees cooler than paved surfaces.

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As a heat wave takes over a large portion of the country, many are bracing for muggy conditions, especially those nearby corn ...

Chicago is under a Heat Advisory as temperatures climb into the mid-90s before an active pattern of stormy weather settles in beginning Thursday evening.

A sweltering heat wave will bring dangerously hot conditions to the Chicago area this week, the NBC 5 Storm Team said.

Dangerous heat and humidity build into the Midwest today. Dew points soar into the 70s, while afternoon highs top out in the lower to mid-90s.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for the entire Chicago area as high temps and humidity combine to make a heat index well into ...