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Illinois heat wave is the latest of several weather extremes in the state; McHenry County gets disaster drought designation

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Chicagoans look to beat the heat at the Crown Fountain in downtown Millennium Park Thursday afternoon. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinoisaadams@capitolnewsillinois.com Illinois is roasting in triple digit temperatures this week, forcing the state and schools to cancel some outdoor activities and modify class schedules. Every county […]

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