Chicagoans find ways to cool off in excessive heat

The uncomfortable and dangerously hot weather brought Chicagoans to Mario's Italian Lemonade in Little Italy Tuesday. After grabbing a cool drink, customers said they were going back indoors to stay in the air conditioning.

Chicago cooling centers open amid extreme heat

Dangerously hot temperatures are expected early this week in the Chicago area. The Garfield Service Center is open 24/7 while the other five city centers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.