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Heat wave keeps Midwest and South in its sticky grip

Bicyclists and sunbathers find some shade while temperatures in the 90s persist along the lakefront Wednesday, June 15, 2022, near North Avenue Beach in Chicago. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via AP) A man leaps into Lake Michigan along the lakefront near Oak Street Beach while sunbathers soak up temperatures in the 90s on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, in Chicago. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via AP) Trevor Gammon, right, and Conner Evans, of Richmond, relax in hammocks strung between the limbs of a tree on Belle Isle as they escape the sweltering heat along the banks of the James River, Wednesday June 15, 2022, near downtown in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) Conner Evans, of Richmond, relaxes in hammocks strung between the limbs of a tree on Belle Isle as he escapes the sweltering heat along the banks of the James River near downtown Wednesday June 15, 2022, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) Runners and sunbathers try to catch some relief from temperatures in the 90s along the lakefront Wednesday, June 15, 2022, near Oak Street Beach in Chicago. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via AP)