Chicago braces for second wave of wildfire smoke as air-quality alert extends through Sunday

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A second wave of wildfire smoke prompts an air quality alert across much of the Chicago area through the weekend, with Areawide Air Pollution Action Day in effect in Illinois and comparable advisories in Indiana; sensitive groups should limit outdoor activity and monitor conditions as pollutants rise, with forecasts suggesting smoke may spike Saturday evening into Sunday.
- Air quality alert in effect across Chicago area as second wave of smoke hits NBC 5 Chicago
- Chicago air quality expected to drop again as more wildfire smoke returns, impacting outdoor events; strong storms for some ABC7 Chicago
- Sunday forecast: Wildfire smoke returns as cooler air moves into Chicagoland WGN-TV
- Chicago air quality briefly improves before conditions deteriorate; storms possible NBC 5 Chicago
- Chicago Weather: Smoke returns to area, storms on the way FOX 32 Chicago
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