| Source | ABC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | July 18, 2026, 7 a.m. |
| Last Updated | July 18, 2026, 7 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-air-quality-drop-saturday-smoky-conditions-canadian-wildfires-move-back-worsen-aqi/19531797/ |
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for the Chicago area
Saturday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
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ABC7 meteorologist Jaisol Martinez said the air quality was considered
"moderate" on Saturday morning. Th...