For several days, the Chicago area has been gripped by scorching temperatures and suffocating humidity, but is relief finally ...

The heat index reached 106 Saturday and an extreme heat warning is in effect until Monday, according to the National Weather ...

A total of 60 opioid overdoses were reported Friday and Saturday — including more than 37 on Saturday alone — triggering the ...

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

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

Chicagoans can expect intense heat compounded by muggy humidity for the next several days. The National Weather Service has ...

Saturday set a new highest minimum temperature for June 21 in Chicago. Humidity levels are making it feel well over 100 ...

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

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

Chicago's 1995 heat wave left 739 people dead over a five day-stretch. The National Weather Service says heat is the number ...

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