An Ozone Action Day
Has Been Called For
Wednesday August 1
Air Quality Index Forecast
8/1
Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups 		8/2
Moderate 		8/3
Good

The Partners for Clean Air and the Illinois EPA are co-sponsoring the Green Pays on Green Days program as an educational initiative to target individual citizens to reduce air pollution in the Greater Chicagoland area. For more information, log on to the Green Pays on Green Days web page. To enter directly, click here.

Other Environmental Opportunities:

Household Hazardous Waste Collections - The Illinois EPA coordinates one-day household hazardous waste collections each year in the spring and fall. Find out when the IEPA will be collecting waste in your community!

Subscribe to SMOGALERT! - Join SMOGALERT today and be automatically notified by e-mail when unhealthy air pollution levels are forecast in the Chicago region. This service is especially valuable for those who are most vulnerable to air pollution: people with lung and heart disease, senior citizens and children. ***TO SUBSCRIBE, simply send an e-mail to smogalertchicago-subscribe@topica.com.*** No message is necessary. We will e-mail you back to confirm your enrollment, and that's it! Air pollution forecasts are also available by calling 708-865-6320 and from Tom Skilling during WGN TV's 9 PM newscast.

Join the Clean Air Counts Campaign! - You don't have to limit your "green actions" to Air Pollution Action Days. The Clean Air Counts Campaign encourages individuals and organizations in the Chicago Metropolitan Area to engage in air-friendly activities that will help make every day a green day!"

Chicagoland Visibility and Real Time Air Quality– See for yourself how polluted the air is.  The HazeCam updates every 15 minutes, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and provides a current glimpse of the metropolitan area’s air quality.

The Partners for Clean Air Steering Committee directs the programs of the Partners for Clean Air coalition. Steering Committee members are: