An art installation at Quinn Chapel AME Church on the Near South Side will mark the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Chicago heat wave that killed hundreds of people.

30 years after historic heat wave, Chicagoans are still at risk Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially save lives.

Extreme heat is a killer and its impact is becoming far, far deadlier as the human-caused climate crisis supercharges temperatures, according to a new study, which estimates global warming tripled ...

The rapid analysis by World Weather Attribution calculated that climate change might have tripled the death toll from the event.

Those people, as they succumbed, were less likely to attract attention. The 1995 Chicago heat wave caused a paradigm shift that changed the nation’s approach to urban heat waves.

Iran's capital and surrounding province will shut for a day due to a heat wave Iran has announced the closure of government offices, banks, and businesses in Tehran on Wednesday due to an intense ...

Heat Wave, happening July 12, is Atlanta’s new arts event blending music, fashion and networking. See how to join and meet the city’s creative leaders.

30 years after death, '95 heat wave victim, a WWII veteran, buried with military honors “He survived the hell of war and a POW camp, only to die in a heat wave in Chicago,” said a retired Army ...

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- Another heat wave is here and it's expected to last through the rest of the week. Temperatures will be climbing up into the low to mid-90s ...

This weekend marks 30 years since the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave. For some, prompts a call for action to prevent heat-related deaths.

Researchers use 30+ years of heat wave data to inform strategies to reduce impacts of extreme heat by Helena Powell, Monash University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Several Champaign County organizations are teaming up to provide a temporary shelter during the upcoming heat wave.