Chicago Environmental Activists Demand Faster Removal of Lead Water Pipes

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By By Aydali CampaOct 6, 2023, 11:59 am269 pts
Research showing Black and Latino residents are twice as likely to have lead service lines has added urgency to demands that the city commit to removing them within 10 years. By Aydali Campa CHICAGO—The city’s current goal to remove lead drinking water pipes within half a century is too long of a timeline,…

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