Chicago faces an extreme heat watch with temperatures expected to reach mid-90s and heat indexes up to 115 degrees.

Sensitive groups are advised to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities as pollution and ozone levels spike to unhealthy ...

An air quality alert was in effect for the Chicago area and northwest Indiana Tuesday as poor air quality from unhealthy, ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Pollution Action Day for Tuesday, July 15. Here's what to know ...

The 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' air quality in Chicago comes as an air quality alert was issued for the entire state of ...

The Chicago area recorded ozone levels of 156 late Monday afternoon. Levels above 100 are considered unhealthy. Residents ...

Besides temperatures feeling in the high 90s, Chicago and surrounding areas are under an air quality alert until midnight, ...

Today is warm with an air quality alert in effect. Sensitive groups should take it easy again as we have elevated ozone ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An air quality alert was extended through Wednesday by the National Weather Service for the Chicago area.

The National Weather Service’s Chicago office attributed the alert to unhealthy ozone levels and lingering effects of smoke from wildfires in Canada.

An Air Quality Alert has been issued through Tuesday for the Chicago area from wildfire smoke coming in from Canada.