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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 ...

‘Unhealthy' air quality across multiple Chicago suburbs — again. When will it get better?

The "unhealthy" air, which ranks as level four of six on the Air Quality Index, comes after multiple consecutive days of air quality alerts.
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Chicago weather: Poor air quality continues with comfy temps

CHICAGO - There is an Air Quality Alert for Northwest Indiana due to smoke still in the atmosphere. Fox 32 Meteorologist ...

Chicago weather: Another day of poor air quality across the area

Some of the worst air quality will be right along Lake Michigan, as the majority of the Chicago metro area will be under that ...

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

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

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 ...

Air Quality Alert extended through Sunday across Chicago area as Lollapalooza draws thousands

Most of the Chicago area remains under an Air Quality Alert this weekend due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.

Respiratory experts offer safety tips as air quality in Chicago temporarily drops to world’s worst

Chicago experienced the worst air quality in the world on Thursday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, which can trigger asthma attacks, strokes, and heart attacks, and people are advised to use ...
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Chicago weather: Heat index values could approach 100 by the end of the week

Tuesday will feature plenty of sunshine, although it'll be hazy sunshine due to wildfire smoke. A few stray showers or storms ...