New Chicago Water Contamination Report Raises Concerns
In more than three dozen cases, water mains or service lines passed directly through sewer lines in parts of Chicago.
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Boil advisory issued for Chitimacha Reservation
The St. Mary Parish Water & Sewer Commission #4 has issued a boil advisory for the Chitimacha Reservation. Residents should ...
Proximity of drinking water pipes to sewer lines poses health concerns, watchdog warns
Chicago’s Inspector General says that sewer lines are too close to water mains, a problem the city has known about since 2019 ...
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Officials Should Warn Chicagoans About Potential Threat to Drinking Water Supply, Watchdog Says
Reliably providing safe drinking water is one of the most basic and important government functions,” Inspector General ...
Skokie digs out from water main break disaster; will declare emergency
A Skokie water main break Feb. 14 damaged homes, closed a mall, streets, businesses and schools. Residents affected by the ...
Boil order lifted more than 2 days after Skokie, Illinois water main break
A boil order for Skokie was lifted Sunday night after residents were stuck boiling water or using bottles for two days — following a water main break that flooded several blocks. Businesses and ...
Boil order lifted on 3rd day as Skokie residents clean up damage left by water main break
A boil water was lifted Sunday as residents continue to clean up damages left by a large water main break in Skokie.
Skokie boil order expected to remain in place until Sunday evening after large water main break
Residents in the north suburbs are facing boil orders and significantly reduced water pressure after a water main break in ...
At least 10 dead in Southeast as extreme weather sweeps nation; more to come
Flooding has inundated a swath of Southern states over the past 48 hours after more than 6 inches of rain fell in some areas.
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Major water main break in Skokie
A water main break at East Prairie Avenue and Emerson Street in Skokie has flooded streets in the area and led the village to ...
Water main break floods roads in Skokie, prompts boil water order and e-learning
A large water main break flooded roads, prompted a boil order and caused schools to turn to e-learning in north suburban ...
Evanston, Skokie boil orders enters second day after water main break
SKOKIE, Ill. (CBS) -- A boil order was issued in north suburban Skokie and Evanston on Friday after a water main broke, ...