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Lead

Elevated levels of lead found in some drinking water in west suburb

  • Jul 16, 2025

High levels of lead found in drinking water in west suburb

  • Jul 15, 2025

List of areas where lead exposure testing is required for kids grows

  • Jul 2, 2025

More schools close in Milwaukee amid lead paint contamination crisis

  • Apr 29, 2025

CDPH holding lead poisoning and prevention panel

  • Apr 17, 2025

Target baby food recalled over lead contamination

  • Apr 16, 2025

Baby food labels to reveal levels of lead for first time

  • Jan 6, 2025

Tainted CPS effort to flush lead from schools' drinking fountains

  • Nov 2, 2024

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List of areas where lead exposure testing is required for kids grows

  • Jul 2, 2025
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More schools close in Milwaukee amid lead paint contamination crisis

  • Apr 29, 2025
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CDPH holding lead poisoning and prevention panel

  • Apr 17, 2025
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Biden sets 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes

  • Oct 8, 2024
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Alarming number of Chicago children may have been exposed to lead

  • Mar 20, 2024
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Lead in applesauce may have been 'intentional act': FDA

  • Dec 15, 2023
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City must replace over 400K lead pipes

  • Dec 7, 2023
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Proposed EPA clean water plan to impact Chicago's lead pipe problem

  • Nov 30, 2023

Latest Stories

Lead, arsenic and other heavy metals in tampons prompt FDA investigation

The US Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it will examine the potential harm to women of heavy metals such as lead and arsenic found in tampons.

  • Sep 12, 2024
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Elevated lead levels found in cinnamon products, report finds

Because of these health concerns, the FDA is actively monitoring ground cinnamon supplies and has recently alerted the public about certain products.

  • Sep 12, 2024

FDA issues alert for ground cinnamon brand due to potential lead contamination

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a public health alert for El Servidor ground cinnamon due to potential lead contamination.

  • Jul 29, 2024

Dixmoor water main break repaired, mayor says

A water main break in south suburban Dixmoor has been fixed, Mayor Fitzgerald Roberts said on Friday.

  • Jun 28, 2024

Dixmoor reports new water main break; no boil order in effect

Chopper 7 was over the scene Thursday near the village hall along 145th Street as water poured out from the ground. Dixmoor has been plagued with several water main breaks since the start of the year.

  • Jun 28, 2024