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    ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT MONDAY...
    Expires: June 23, 2025 @ 8:00pm
    WHAT
    Heat index values up to 105.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois, east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri.
    WHEN
    Until 8 PM CDT Monday.
    IMPACTS
    Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
    ADDITIONAL DETAILS
    Heat impacts will be worsened by several consecutive days of sweltering temperatures. Additionally, there will be little relief overnight with near record warm lows forecast in the mid to upper 70s.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Representative Ryan Spain Launches 9th Annual Summer Reading Challenge for Kids

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State Representative Ryan Spain of the 73rd District has announced the launch of his ninth annual Summer Reading Club Program for students in kindergarten through fifth grade living within the district. Aimed at encouraging literacy and keeping young minds active over the summer, the initiative invites children to read eight books and submit a parent- or guardian-signed completion form by July 31st. Brochures are available in local schools and on Spain’s website. Participants can also submit forms electronically. All who complete the challenge will receive a prize and special recognition. Learn more at RepRyanSpain.com or by calling 309-690-7373.

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