Chicago has more lead service lines than any other city in the United States. That concerning stat has inspired researchers at Northwestern University to help with a solution. They came up with an ...

There's federal money for local schools to test their water for lead, which can be dangerous for kids. Many school systems opt not to test their faucets, even if it's free.

Elgin officials recently found high levels of lead in the water of 70% of the homes they tested, prompting the western suburb ...

Lewes has had three incidents of above-standard levels of lead in drinking water since September, including at City Hall. The ...

Certain drinking water sources at two dozen Memphis-Shelby County Schools showed elevated levels of lead, the district confirmed on Aug. 7. According to an emailed statement, the district received ...

Illinois American Water said more than 10% of samples from the second half of 2025 exceeded 15 parts per billion for lead.

LEONI TWP., MI — A recent water test from 10 Leoni Township homes found elevated levels of lead in some of the home’s drinking water. Leoni Township issued a notice Tuesday, Nov. 4, alerting the ...

Chicago residents risk daily lead exposure from toxic lead service lines, the underground pipes that connect buildings to the city’s water supply. The city has the most lead service lines in the ...