A sweltering heat wave across the Chicago area continues for a third straight day Monday, with temperatures that feel as high as 105 degrees and extreme heat warnings and advisories across Illinois.

Chicago has been caught between rain, fog and even wildfire smoke, leaving many residents searching for the sun.

Environmental officials said the pollutants from the smoke will be sticking around the area through at least Friday at midnight. Most of the Chicago area are under the "unhealthy for all" category.

As wildfires continue to rage in western Canada, the Environmental Protection Agency issued its first alert of the year for the Chicago area. The EPA is warning wildfire smoke will cause particle ...

The Chicago area is under an air quality alert Thursday due to the Canadian wildfire smoke. Environmental officials said the pollutants from the smoke will be sticking around the area through at ...