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Chicago's unhealthy air quality will continue into the weekend, experts say

Smoke coming in from Canadian wildfires settled over Chicago, causing unhealthy air quality conditions for at-risk groups. The Environmental Protection Agency is set to send out another air quality alert for Saturday.

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Chicago air quality alert extended through Friday as Canada wildfire smoke pushes AQI to unhealthy levels

As wildfires continue to rage in western Canada, the Environmental Protection Agency issued its first alert of the year for the Chicago area. The EPA is warning wildfire smoke will cause particle pollution on Thursday. This can bring potential health hazards to anyone with respiratory or pulmonary disorders.

Chicago Tribune · 2d

Smoky air from Canadian wildfires envelops Chicago for 3rd day. What does this mean for summer?

Hazy skies from fires are reminiscent of 2023 when Chicago was the second-most-polluted major city in the country.

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN16h

Chicago Weather: As air quality improves, a chance of rain for Sunday

Fox 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for June 8, 2025. China and the U.S. have agreed to pause their reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, with both sides bringing their rates down by 115 ...

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Why was the sun so red in Chicago area? Here's what happened and why

Many in the Chicago area noticed a bright red sunrise Monday morning, but what caused the particularly colorful scene?

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Wildfire smoke — and the harm it brings — smolder across America

This early-season smoke is a stark reminder that fire season is no longer confined to the West or wild areas, and more ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN2d

Chicago weather: Unhealthy air lingers as temps stay in the 70s

Air quality remains the top concern in the Chicago area today, with levels still considered unhealthy for sensitive groups.

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