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IT'S A TREAT TO BEAT THE HEAT
Chicago, according to the old song, is the town where the fella saw a man who danced with his wife. Chicago is also noted for its bizarre weather. In winter a bitter wind can blow off Lake Michigan; in summer the city can heat up like a jalopy's radiator. But where there's heat there's a way to beat it, as these 12 hot-weather escape hatches photographed from a helicopter high over Chicagoland during an hour's tour on a hot and humid July 4th reveal.
EQUITATION STUDENT PRACTICES HER LESSON AT PARK RIDGE
32,014 WATCHED THE THIRD RACE AT WASHINGTON PARK
600,000 WENT TO BEACHES. THIS ONE IS NORTH AVENUE SUN SPOT
CRUISER USES CALUMET RIVER
SANDLOT TEAMS PLAY BALL AT JACKSON PARK
29,446 WATCH THE CUBS AT WRIGLEY FIELD
NORTH SIDE PENTHOUSES MAKE CONCRETE BEACHES FOR STAY-AT-HOMES
PAY-WHILE-YOU-FISH POND ATTRACTS TROUT, BASS ANGLERS TO DES PLAINES
CEMENT TENNIS COURTS PROVIDE FAST IF FOOTSORE SURFACE AT PARK RIDGE
LEISURELY HORSESHOE PITCHERS CONGREGATE AT PARK RIDGE'S WEST PARK
HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR LIONS CLUB POOL COOLS OFF SWELTERING MEMBERS
GREEN AT OAK BROOK CC IS WELL TRAPPED
TWELVE PHOTOS
ART SHAY
