Toxic traces: Read the investigation on lead in water at Illinois schools
Flaws in an Illinois law that required testing schools' water for lead have weakened its ability to protect children.
Source: chicagotribune.com
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Flaws in an Illinois law that required testing schools' water for lead have weakened its ability to protect children.
According to a Tribune analysis of state data, more than 1,800 of the roughly 2,100 public schools that submitted test results identified some amount of lead in their drinking water.