In this installment of the best photos of the month, you'll find coverage of the extremely hot weather that took hold of the area and many moments that tell the story of people who live in the Chicagoland area. See more photos here:
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In this installment of the best photos of the month, you'll find coverage of the extremely hot weather that took hold of the area, the states primary elections and many moments that tell the story of the lives of people who live in the Chicagoland area. Brandon Cosey, 10, plays in the water on a hot afternoon at Crown Fountain on June 14, 2022, in downtown Chicago. It was his first time there and he said,"It is nice over here."A young woman climbs out of her car after being involved in a car accident near a community"die-in" protest outside of Chuck's Gun Shop on June 22, 2022, in Riverdale.A man leaps into Lake Michigan near Oak Street Beach while sunbathers soak up hot temperatures in the 90s on June 15, 2022.