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Air Quality Alert extended for much of Chicago area as Lollapalooza continues Saturday

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Most of the Chicago area remains under an Air Quality Alert on Saturday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires ...

Air quality alert extended for Chicago area as smokey sky sticks around

While the haze slightly lifted Saturday morning, air quality levels are expected to worsen across the Chicago area over the ...

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 ...

Minneapolis, Chicago keep smoky streak of days atop world's worst air quality readings into weekend

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to choke the skies over the Upper Midwest this weekend, with the milky haze even ...
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Chicago Faces Air Quality Alert Amid Canadian Wildfires; Health Advisories in Place as Lollapalooza Rocks On

Chicago's Air Quality Alert continues due to Canadian wildfire smoke, with health advisories for sensitive groups amidst ...

Dangerous wildfire smoke hurting air quality in US as extreme heat and fire concerns grow

Heavy storms in the Carolinas brought between 1 to 4 inches of rain and prompted several flash flood warnings on Friday.

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 ...

Air quality alerts issued across Illinois. But how safe are you inside your home?

Although it is recommended to hunker inside during these stretches, experts say indoor air quality can often be just as bad, ...