Partial A/C restoration at one Park Forest apartment; Mayor cites management, expresses urgency for complete fix.

People experiencing homelessness are particularly vulnerable to the health ramifications of extreme heat, which is worsening ...

It seems the heat wave has come for fancy tinned fish.

Paul Wappel, Public Information Officer at IDOT, joins Lisa Dent to discuss how the heat wave lead to roads buckling through out the Chicago land area. Over prolonged periods of extreme heat, ...

Fourth of July is less than two weeks away. Will the heat wave be over by then? Here's the forecast for Illinois.

As Chicago faced its first heat wave of the summer season, animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo beat the heat with some cool treats.

Health officials told ABC7 the hot temperatures may be to blame, at least, in part. As the temperatures soared this past ...

Zoo officials say animal welfare is one of the top priorities at the zoo, which includes making sure the animals are comfortable during all four seasons.

Three hospitals in the Chicago area have had problems with air conditioning as a dangerous heat wave has affected the region ...

Officials in south suburban Park Forest said management of apartment buildings that have been without air conditioning for several days amid an ongoing heat wave have been working to fix the problem.

Two downtown Chicago streets will close early for NASCAR preparations to fix buckled pavement amid an ongoing heat wave.

The Chicago Fire Department responded to about 90 calls between the extreme heat and people in distress in the water, ...