Due to smoke from wildfires, several U.S. cities had an AQI over 100 on Aug. 5, which means the air is unhealthy for sensitive groups of people with respiratory and other health issues.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An air quality alert was issued for the greater Chicago area on Tuesday. The alert was issued by the EPA at about 11:56 a.m. It will be in effect until midnight. Lake, Porter, Newton ...

The public is advised to take precautions, especially those sensitive to polluted conditions, by limiting their time outside ...

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada is lingering over the northern U.S., spreading across to roughly a dozen states from Wisconsin to Maine.

Small clinics and hospitals are drowning in denied and delayed claims from Illinois Medicaid managed care organizations.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary and the rest of Rock Island-Milan School District started classes on Tuesday, the first ...

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A new State Department program backed by President Trump will require some travelers to pay up to $15,000 to curb visa overstays and illegal immigration.