Chicago Cooling Centers Open Amid Extreme Heat

By Elyssa Kaufman, CBS Chicago

August 22, 2023

CHICAGO (CBS) -- With dangerous heat beginning Tuesday, Chicago is turning the city's six community service centers into cooling areas.

Chicago-area temperatures will be in the 90s and heat indices will reach over 100 degrees Wednesday and Thursday.

The cooling center locations below will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday:

· Englewood Center

· Garfield Center (open 24 hours)

· King Center

· North Area Center

· South Chicago Center

· Trina Davila Center

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