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The Chicago area is under an air quality alert until Friday night due to the Canadian wildfire smoke after Illinois health officials extended it.

The Chicago area is under an air quality alert until Friday night due to the Canadian wildfire smoke after Illinois health officials extended it.

Some residents of several major cities in the Midwest could face an increased risk of heart attack and stroke as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to descend into the United States this week.

Residents in northern Illinois will experience degraded air quality today as rain brings Canadian wildfire smoke south. Find out the AQI in your area.

Smoke from a series of wildfires burning across central Canada could reach NYC soon.

Canadian wildfires smoke map: US air quality index from Canada fires What US states are affected by Canadian wildfire smoke? There are multiple states in the path of Canadian wildfire smoke.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is impacting air quality across the Midwest and Northern Plains. Wildfires are currently burning in Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan, Canada.