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An Illinois Air Pollution Action Day is declared when weather conditions are such that widespread ozone and or particulate ...
Most of the Chicago area remains under an Air Quality Alert this weekend due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
Air quality will deteriorate across 12 states through Saturday, mainly in the Upper Midwest, as wildfire smoke pours into the ...
"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...
The poor air quality continues to prevail in Illinois as Canadian wildfire smoke migrates south into the U.S. As a result, ...
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 ...
Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota are under air quality alerts for unhealthy conditions as Canadian wildfire smoke ...
National Weather Service officials called an air quality alert in effect until midnight as well as a beach hazard warning.
West-central Illinois is under a "moderate" air quality rating as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifts down into the Midwest.
Friday morning, Chicago's air quality showed a PM 2.5 of 157. Typically, anything above 100 is considered to be hazardous to at least some groups, and anything over 150 is considered to be “unhealthy, ...
The Illinois EPA and IDPH are warning residents of unhealthy air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke, and are urging people to stay indoors, limit outdoor activity, and take other precautions ...
CHICAGO The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are ...