Incoming showers and storms from the east by afternoon were expected to bring relief from the sweltering heat wave, the NBC 5 ...

Power lines are working overtime with the heat, and some are concerned that blackouts are possible with so much air conditioning running at homes and businesses.

Chicagoans are stepping up to help one another during another heat wave in the city. The temperature reached 94 degrees ...

Debra Green, of Calumet City, cools off at Mario’s Italian Lemonade stand on Taylor Street in Chicago as the temperatures hover in the upper 90s on Monday. Area temperatures are expected to cool off a ...

“One thing homeowners can do is make sure their temperature is set on hold and not programmable so the air conditioning is not going up and down throughout the day,” Weiden said. Weiden also shared a ...

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Chicago dives into a hot summer, posing a risk for outdoor workers and people spending time outside during the heat wave.

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 dangerous heat wave has descended on Chicagoland this week, with extreme heat and humidity to persist through Thursday.

The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of ...

An extreme heat watch has been issued for all of Chicagoland on Wednesday and Thursday as temperatures and humidity spike.