What You Need to Know About Lead Pipes in Your Chicago Home

Chicago has a rich and vibrant history, with many beautiful vintage residences and commercial buildings, and it’s known as the architectural capital of the United States. However, this legacy comes with a price. Chicago has the dubious distinction of having more lead service lines than any other U.S. city, with many homes and businesses — some 400,000, according to the City of Chicago — still having water pipes and service lines made with [...]