Excessive Heat Alert
Extremely high temperatures are expected in our region.
Cooling Centers
Cooling centers are open throughout Cook County .
Excessive Heat Tips
During hot weather, residents are reminded to:
- Drink plenty of fluids.
- Try to stay in the shade or indoors as much as possible.
- If working outside, take frequent breaks, preferably in an air-conditioned space.
- Check on elderly neighbors and those with functional needs.
- Take pets indoors and make sure they have plenty of water.
- Never leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle.
Updated June 25, 2024, 9:50 AM
