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Lightfoot suspends water meter program linked to high lead levels

Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Lightfoot suspends water meter program linked to high lead levels
Lightfoot reassured residents that Chicago's drinking water is safe after testing found an increase in lead levels in dozens of homes.
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