


Air Quality Alert
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
557 AEUS73 KILX 011931 AQAILX Air Quality Alert Message Relayed by National Weather Service Lincoln IL 231 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-020500- Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler- Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott- Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby- Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal, Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 231 PM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in Springfield Illinois has issued a Air Quality Action Day for fine particulates, until midnight CDT tonight. Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected. Active children and adults, especially people with pulmonary or respiratory disease such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor activity. Area residents are urged to reduce pollution levels. Air quality forecasts and tips on how you can reduce your emissions can be found at www.airnow.gov. For additional information, please visit the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency website at epa.illinois.gov/. $$ 37