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Wildfire Smoke & Health: An Air Quality Alert stays in effect for Chicago Saturday as Canadian wildfire smoke and ozone push conditions back toward “unhealthy for sensitive groups,” with winds expected to bring haze in again by late afternoon; storms are also forecast. Outdoor Life Disrupted: Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor Chicago closed Friday due to unhealthy air, with plans to reopen Saturday if conditions improve. Local Impact on Animals: Chicago-area animal caretakers and dog walkers adjusted routines as fine particle pollution from wildfires lingered, raising concerns for pets and wildlife. State Accountability: Capitol News Illinois reports no decision yet on whether an Illinois State Police trooper was justified in a fatal January shooting of an unarmed woman. Sports, Chicago Focus: The Cubs host the Twins Saturday at 2:20 p.m. at Wrigley; meanwhile, the White Sox play the Blue Jays Saturday at 3:07 p.m. Community & Culture: IU’s Wells-Metz Theater will host “Chicago: Teen Edition” July 23-25, featuring Indiana teen performers.

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