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The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Areawide Air Pollution Action Day for Sunday, July 19th. This is in addition to the ongoing Chicago Air Pollu tion Action Day in effect today July 18th. This alert includes all of Illinois’ Air Quality Index (AQI) forecast sectors, except Metro-East St. Louis. Visit www.AirNow.gov to stay up to date on current conditions. 

Smoke School Registration

Please complete this registration form and check the appropriate boxes in order to be enrolled in the Evaluation of Visible Emissions class being offered in Springfield, Illinois, in April 2026. Persons not attending but who would still like to be kept on the mailing list should complete this form and check the appropriate boxes.

If you prefer, you may download the Smoke School Registration in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. You can fill out the form using Acrobat Reader and email it to Kim Kras or you can print it, fill it out, and mail or fax your application no later than April 17, 2026 to:

Kim Kras
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Compliance and Enforcement Section, Mail Code #40
2520 West Iles Avenue
P.O. Box 19276
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9276

FAX # (217) 557-2559
Phone # (217) 524-0546
E-mail: Kim.Kras@illinois.gov

Class Dates: April 21-23, 2026

Evaluation of Visible Emissions Registration Form

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Registrant Information


ex. 123-456-7890

ex. user@example.com



Certification Information


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Expiration of last Method 9 Certification

(Check those days you plan to attend.)