Cook County is facing a deadly heat wave, with 13 heat-related deaths already this year—more than double the worst decade record. Victims range in age, including a 33-year-old with cocaine toxicity, and most deaths cluster on Chicago’s South and West sides. The first fatality hit July 1st, and the trend shows no sign of slowing as officials warn extreme heat is claiming lives across all demographics.

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