Event narrative (NOAA)
An 11 year old girl suffered a heat stroke after being left outside in very hot conditions on June 25th in the 9300 block of South Green Street in Chicago. A 59 year old woman died from heat stress in her home early on June 26th on Rice Street in Chicago. A 39 year old man died from heat stress in June 23rd on 95th Street in Hickory Hills.
Other notable excessive heat events in Illinois
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.