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Chicago air quality improving amid wildfire smoke, alert extended
An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for the Chicago area Friday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. The alert was extended to be in effect through Saturday night.
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Chicago ranks as worst air quality worldwide due to wildfire smoke
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3 kids dead as Geneva Lake boat capsizes; storms, flooding hit area
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