GLEN CARBON - The Village of Glen Carbon has made a declaration that the Glen Carbon Police Department, Community Room, at 149 N. Main will be open as a Mass Care Cooling Shelter from noon Wednesday, July 17, to 11:59 p.m. Saturday, July 20.

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The National Weather Service has announced an Excessive Heat Watch for southwest Illinois this week. As a result, the Village of Glen Carbon has made a declaration that the Glen Carbon Police Department – Community Room, located at: 149 N. Main will be open as a Mass Care Cooling Shelter for the following dates and time: Wednesday July 17th 12:00 AM - Saturday July 20th 11:59PM.

In addition, the Glen Carbon Centennial Library, located at 198 S Main St in Glen Carbon will operate as a cooling center during its normal business hours:

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Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Friday – Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday - 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

If further information or assistance is needed, contact the Glen Carbon Police Department at 618-288-7226.

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