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When will Chicago's air quality improve? As Midwest alerts continue, Illinois sees some relief
While an air quality alert continues for parts of the Midwest due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, northeastern Illinois was ...
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Poor air quality continues in Illinois. Here's when it's expected to improve
The poor air quality continues to prevail in Illinois as Canadian wildfire smoke migrates south into the U.S. As a result, ...
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Air quality update: Improvements continue across northern Illinois
I’ll tell ya, it’s about time we see some green pop up on our air quality map! That means the Air Quality Index (AQI) has fallen below 50, meaning that the air quality is back to ...
Chicago ranked No. 1 for worst air quality in the world Thursday
"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...
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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Air quality update: Levels across northern Illinois worsen overnight
The air quality index (AQI) dropped below 100 overnight, meaning the air quality is now “unhealthy for some” across a good portion of northern Illinois. Those with heart and lung ...
Jacksonville Journal-Courier6d
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 ...