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Air quality alert through Wed. night

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 the Respiratory Health Association. "It's going to send people to the emergency room.

NBC Chicago · 4d

When will Chicago air quality improve? What to know as alert extended

An air quality alert in the Chicago area has been extended for another day as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to plague the area.

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN · 4d

Chicago weather: Air quality alert issued with prolonged wildfire smoke

Wildfire smoke brings hazy skies and poor air quality to Chicago today, with hot and humid weather building into the weekend.

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Canadian wildfire smoke brings worst air quality in the world to Chicago, creating unhealthy conditions for all

The hazy skies in the Chicago area are the visible sign of the poor air quality on Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires ...

Air quality ‘moderate’ in most of Cook County from Canadian wildfire smoke, but worse in northern Illinois

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to affect air quality across the Midwest, though Monday’s conditions were an ...

USA Today2y

Chicago air quality: Map shows wildfire, smoke locations

Why is it smoky in Chicago today? Wildfires are to blame for the city's air quality - among the worst in the world Tuesday. Check our map for updates.

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