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

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

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

Relief from the extreme heat facing the Chicago area remains several days away as advisories and warnings remain in effect.

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

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

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

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

Scorching temperatures and high humidity are a bad combo, especially when that's the forecast for three days in a row, making ...

A Midwest heat dome is driving high temperatures and high humidity that will push the Chicago heat index into the triple ...

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

It will be dangerously, "oppressively" hot and humid — with little relief at night — Saturday through Monday, according to ...