Lead Water - Where Does Chicago Fit into the National Story?
Lead Water - Where Does Chicago Fit into the National Story?
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As residents of Flint, Michigan continue to deal with lead-contaminated drinking water after being exposed for two years to toxic waste levels 10 times higher than the EPA limit, Chicagoans aren’t being told of tap water risks, according to a report from the Chicago Tribune.
Michael Hawthorne of the Tribune breaks down how Chicago fits into the national water crisis.