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Corbin and Olson Commons, University Union Designated Cooling Centers

July 19, 2016

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MACOMB, IL -- Two of Western Illinois University's residence halls and the University Union have been designated as cooling centers for area residents.

Corbin and Olson halls commons area will be open from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. today (July 19) through Sunday, July 24 for anyone needing a place to cool off. Drinking water refilling stations are available in each residence hall.

The University Union is open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday through Friday; 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday. A drinking water refilling station is located near the University Union Bookstore entrance.

Burger King is also open in the University Union from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday; and 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sunday.

Sodexo will also have food available for purchase in Thompson Hall Dining Center for the following hours Tuesday-Friday, July 19-24: 7:45-8:30 a.m. (breakfast); 11 a.m.-noon (lunch); and 4:45-5:30 p.m. (dinner) [closed Saturday-Sunday, July 23-24]. The Thompson Hall Dining Center entrance is located at the east side of the building.

In addition, the City of Macomb will open the City Hall Community Room from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Friday, July 21-22.

Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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