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Chicago Tribune · 2h

Chicago creating index to identify neighborhoods most vulnerable to heat waves

Tool shows history of heat-related deaths, demographics, land use and air conditioning access across communities.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

30 years later: What went wrong in the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave, and what has changed since

Chicago heat wave, which took place 30 years ago this week, remains the Chicago area's deadliest weather disaster.Heat indices over 100 degrees kept a hold on the city for five straight days that July.

Chicago Sun-Times · 22h

Chicagoans want more greenspace, worker protections ahead of heat waves, survey finds

Thirty years after a heat wave left more than 700 people dead, Northwestern researchers asked residents to rank solutions for the city to improve planning before extreme heat hits.

Chicago Heatwave and Poor Air Quality Prompts Health Warning; Minimal Chance of Relief Rain

Chicago faces a heat wave with poor air quality due to wildfire smoke and ozone; temperatures may hit mid-90s.

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Have live events ever been canceled due to extreme heat?

When you hear of a live event being canceled due to inclement weather, you more than likely assume lightning and rain were the culprits.

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