CHICAGO (WLS) -- Air Quality Alerts remain in effect for the Chicago area Friday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.

Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota are under air quality alerts for unhealthy conditions as Canadian wildfire smoke ...

Illinois residents are urged to reduce pollution levels. The air quality is expected to improve by Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Hannah Hudnall covers trending news for the USA ...

Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...

Chicago’s proposed transit overhaul leaves key problems intact, critics warn—jeopardizing integration, equity and oversight of multibillion-dollar projects.

"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...

As a result, the Illinois EPA has issued an Air Quality Alert. Here are the details: …AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT NOW THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT… The Illinois Environmental Protection ...

Wildfire smoke drifting across the Great Lakes has caused air quality to plunge to hazardous levels in several states, ...

The weekend brings Festa Italiana, Friday Night Flix, Fiesta Hispana and the Rockford Boxing Classic, along with fundraisers, ...

A 2-year-old boy was killed and 14 others were injured when a car crashed into a Portillo's restaurant on Wednesday, July 30.

The search continued Wednesday afternoon for a missing kayaker on the Fox River in St. Charles, Illinois. According to the ...

Pritzker calls Texas GOP’s remap effort ‘cheating,’ doesn’t rule out Illinois response “Gov. JB Pritzker is leaving the door open to ...