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Air Quality Alert extended through Sunday across Chicago area as Lollapalooza draws thousands
Most of the Chicago area remains under an Air Quality Alert this weekend due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
MAP: Where is the smoke in Illinois coming from? Track it live
Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...
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Smoke from Canadian wildfires prompts Illinois air quality alerts
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has returned to Central Illinois bringing significant reductions in air quality to Central ...
Jacksonville Journal-Courier2d
Notice: Illinois residents should avoid strenuous outdoor activities due to air alert
Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota are under air quality alerts for unhealthy conditions as Canadian wildfire smoke ...
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Air quality now considered unhealthy across northern Illinois
Air quality sensors across northern Illinois have fallen 150, meaning air quality is now “unhealthy”. People with heart or ...
WMBD Peoria on MSN3d
Red Air Pollution Action Day issued for multiple Illinois counties
The Illinois EPA and IDPH are warning residents of unhealthy air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke, and are urging ...
Jacksonville Journal-Courier on MSN2d
Region under moderate air quality rating from wildfire smoke
West-central Illinois is under a "moderate" air quality rating as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifts down into the Midwest.
Teen from Illinois drowns in Langlade County lake
Rain chances will be more isolated going forward and it will get a lot more comfortable soon, but poor air quality will take over on Wednesday.