Warm reception for summer
On one of the longest days of the year, residents are encouraged to make smart choices to avoid heat-related illnesses.
Today is the first day of summer. Gilbert Sebenste, meteorologist for Northern Illinois University, said Tuesday and today are the longest days of the year, with sunrise at 5:19 a.m. and sunset at 8:31 p.m.
Sebenste said today’s high temperature is expected to be about 92 degrees.
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