The highest AQ index in Illinois (as of 0:00 CST) is currently the South and West Suburbs (Chicago) area. Particle Pollution (PM2.5) is measuring at 48 (Good). This means air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Over the next few days, the highest Particle Pollution (PM2.5) will be in the Aurora and Elgin area. It is forecasted to be Good, meaning air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
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| Category | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups | Unhealthy | Very Unhealthy | Hazardous |
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Below is a list of counties in Illinois. Click on any county below and you'll get a list of cities where we provide AQ index forecasts.