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Air quality alert set to expire Saturday at midnight
National Weather Service officials issued an air quality alert set to expire at midnight Saturday for the Chicago and surrounding areas. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency determined an air pollution action day due to widespread ozone and particulate levels being at or above what is considered safe for unhealthy groups.
Afternoon Briefing: Air quality alerts issued across Illinois
Good afternoon, Chicago. Air quality alerts issued today in Illinois because of Canadian wildfire smoke marked the latest bout in an increasingly common summer occurrence. The alert covers 34 Illinois counties designated as having unhealthy air for all residents.
National Weather Service officials called an air quality alert in effect until midnight as well as a beach hazard warning.
An air quality alert for the Chicago area was extended for a second time as smoke from Canadian wildfires lingers overhead ...
Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota are under air quality alerts for unhealthy conditions as Canadian wildfire smoke ...
The hazy skies in the Chicago area are the visible sign of the poor air quality Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires ...
Hundreds of wildfires still burning in Canada are expected to undermine air quality across the Upper Midwest and Northeast ...
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