Chicago heat wave

• As the Chicago area enters into its fourth consecutive day of 90-degree-plus heat Tuesday, the sweltering conditions are only expected to get more balmy Wednesday when the area goes under an excessive heat watch through that evening.
(Huffington Post)
• Temperatures in the Chicago area are expected to reach 95 to 100 degrees, with heat index readings of 100 to 110 degrees, according to NBCChicago.com.
(msnbc.com)
• Otherwise, area residents can expect a warm night with lows dipping only to 76. Chicagos latest heat wave persists into the holiday, and the National Weather Service plans to place an excessive heat watch on Cook County Wednesday morning through the evening.
(msnbc.com)
• A warm front is expected to move across the Chicago area today and Monday bring brief breaks in the sweltering weather but current indications are the heat wave could be rather unrelenting, the weather service said in a statement.
(Chicago Tribune)
• Fast-moving weekend thunderstorms kicked off a hot, sticky week of temperatures climbing well into the 90s. For about 100,000 area residents still without power, that means an especially long, potentially dangerous week without air conditioning.
(NBC Chicago)
• The U.S. Northeast and Great Lakes region, including Chicago, may return to more seasonal temperatures above normal from July 8 to July 12 while the East cools from the current heat wave, according to MDA EarthSat Weather.
(Bloomberg)
• June 18, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Hot temperatures, high humidity and winds made conditions uncomfortable for many in the Chicago area Monday, the first day of a three-day heat wave.
(Abc Local Web)
• Chicagos weather is about to take a turn for the extremely sweltering as the city may be on the brink of its hottest June day ever.
(Huffington Post)
• Oppressive heat waves. Devastating droughts long-lived and large straight-line wind storm - blew through Chicago to Washington. The storm and its aftermath killed more than 20 people and left millions without electricity.
(WPTV)