With the state of Illinois expecting dangerously high heat levels, including heat indices surpassing 100 degrees, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and other state agencies advise residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses like heat exhaustion and heatstroke. “Exposure to extreme heat can cause serious health complications, including heat exhaustion and heatstroke,” said … Continued

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