Illinois Has A New Law To Remove Lead Pipes. So Now What Happens?

“With 400,000 lead service lines lurking beneath Chicago homes, the city faces the worst documented lead line problem in the nation.

But a new law passed last month makes Illinois one of just two states in the country, along with Michigan, that will now mandate full replacement of all the lead service lines.”

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Climate cash coming to Illinois

“This week President Biden is expected to sign the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which includes an unprecedented $370 billion for climate change mitigation. Why it matters: Much of

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