Where To Stay Cool In Chicago Heights

BLOOM TOWNSHIP, IL —The National Weather Service is predicting that temperatures will near 100 degrees Thursday and last through Saturday — and with the heat index thrown in, it could feel as hot as 110 degrees in most areas.

Here's where you can stay cool:

• The Chicago Heights Police Station, located at 1601 Chicago Road, is open 24 hours

• The Bloom Township Center, located at 425 S. Halsted Street, will be open this Saturday, July 20th and Sunday, July 21st with special hours from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• The Chicago Heights Public Library, located at 15 W. 15th Street, is open on Saturday, July 20th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, visit the township's website.