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The hazy skies in the Chicago area are the visible sign of the poor air quality on Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires ...
As the city's surface warms, it heats the air above it, causing that air to rise. This rising motion can pull in smoke-laden ...
While an air quality alert continues for parts of the Midwest due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, northeastern Illinois was ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- An air quality alert was issued for the greater Chicago area on Tuesday. The alert was issued by the EPA at about 11:56 a.m. It will be in effect until midnight. Lake, Porter, Newton ...
Smoke from the more than 700 wildfires burning in Canada is continuing to blanket parts of the Midwest for a final day.
Tuesday will feature plenty of sunshine, although it'll be hazy sunshine due to wildfire smoke. A few stray showers or storms ...
"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...