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Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Peak daily heat index values up to around 105 degrees.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Prolonged hot temperatures and high humidity may cause
heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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Rides Mass Transit District offering rides to the polls for municipal elections

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By Mandy Robertson

(WSIL) -- Rides Mass Transit District will be providing free rides to the polls to all residents of the RMTD service area for the Illinois municipal elections taking place Tuesday, April 6. 

Residents will be able to ride to the polls on regular existing routes throughout their county on Election Day at no cost to them. 

“This has always been a service that we’ve been proud to offer,� said RMTD CEO Adam Lach. “Helping people connect to their needs and finding new ways to engage with our communities by providing transportation to events like these is something we take pride in”�

Those inside the RMTD service area requesting transportation may call 844-220-1243 or 844-718-1882 to schedule their transportation.