Heat Advisory in Effect Across Illinois

ROCHELLE – A heat advisory remains in effect until midnight Monday for most of Illinois, with peak heat index values expected to reach between 100 and 105 degrees. The National Weather Service reports that actual temperatures will climb into the mid-90s, creating dangerous conditions that could lead to heat-related illnesses. Residents are urged to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged sun exposure, and check on vulnerable individuals such as the elderly and young children.