Excessive heat is America's number one weather killer most years. This heat wave 30 years ago claimed hundreds of lives in ...

Because of the heat wave, 1995 will go down as an important year in Chicago history and to a certain extent in American ...

30 years after deadly Chicago heat wave, threats persist as climate change elevates risks ...

Chicago is heading into a hotter-than-usual summer, with experts predicting a 60% chance of above-normal temperatures and ...

Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

In July 1995, a historic heat wave left more than 700 people dead. ABC7 is looking back on how the tragedy changed the way ...

An art installation on the Near South Side will mark the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Chicago heat wave that killed hundreds ...

We've had one heat wave already-- and at least 17 consecutive days of above average temperatures to go along with it. We ...

This weekend marks 30 years since the 1995 Chicago heat wave that claimed the lives of 739 people over a five-day stretch of ...

When temperatures rise in Chicago, for some, it brings back difficult memories and prompts a call for action to prevent ...

A Chicago heat wave in 1995 took the lives of hundreds of people. And now the city is facing another. In the city’s poorest neighborhoods, 739 people, mostly elderly, died when temperatures ...

n July 1995 some 500-750 people died in Chicago during a torpid 5-day heat wave on July 12-16 that hit the city. This summer, similar temperatures occurred in Chicago on July 3-7 but there were ...