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

It appeared that, as of Friday, Chicago-area residents wouldn't get a reprieve from poor air quality in the near future.

Wildfire smoke from Canada is blanketing the skies in the Midwest, leaving millions with dangerous breathing conditions.

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

Chicago air quality remains in the top five worst in the world Friday with an Air Quality Alert in place from Canadian ...

Canadian wildfire smoke has ignited air quality alerts in the Midwest U.S., causing Chicago and Minneapolis to be among the world’s most polluted major cities.

Wildfire smoke from Canada turned Chicago into one of the world’s most polluted metro areas as the Lollapalooza music ...

A thick haze of smoke from Canadian wildfires has descended on the US Midwest, degrading air quality during Lollapalooza in Chicago.

Chicago faces health concerns due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, leading to an "unhealthy" air quality alert.

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 ...

Minneapolis has the second-worst air quality in the world on Friday morning as wildfire smoke from Canada continues to linger in the state.

National Weather Service officials called an air quality alert in effect until midnight as well as a beach hazard warning.