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Rockford region receives poor marks for air quality in new report


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The air quality in the greater Rockford region has worsened, according to the American Lung Association's 2025 "State of the Air" report.

The Rockford region has been given poor marks for air quality in a new report by the American Lung Association, highlighting that the area's air pollution levels are among the worst in the nation. The report specifically points out high levels of ozone and particle pollution, which are linked to health issues such as asthma, heart disease, and premature death. Local environmental groups are calling for stricter regulations and more initiatives to reduce emissions from industries and vehicles, while city officials have acknowledged the problem and are considering various measures to improve air quality.

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