Even with an influx of federal funds to Chicago — which has more lead service lines than any other American city — officials are likely to struggle to meet the accelerated timeline laid out by Vice President Kamala Harris as necessary to protect the health of Americans across the country.
Lori will claim victory! The feds are in. She’ll use this for revenge against anybody who mouthed off to the Mayor! Your streets will be ripped up for months! It’s federal money, Park the front end loaders on the lawn.
P. T. Bombast
4 years ago
Time to start lining up the entire population of Chicago as plaintiffs in the class action against the city, the contractors, the landlords and the pipe manufacturers (if still in business) to share the booty that falls from the trees and the sky. Who knows what damages were caused during a statute of limitations period that won’t begin to expire until people have “learned” how their lives and job prospects were destroyed by ingested lead. Bring in the state and federal governments for lack of diligent oversight. The plaintiffs’ bar can be almost guaranteed a multi-billion-dollar settlement fund from which… Read more »
Fed up neighbor
4 years ago
I don’t know who has bigger dreams Biden or Pritzker
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Lori will claim victory! The feds are in. She’ll use this for revenge against anybody who mouthed off to the Mayor! Your streets will be ripped up for months! It’s federal money, Park the front end loaders on the lawn.
Time to start lining up the entire population of Chicago as plaintiffs in the class action against the city, the contractors, the landlords and the pipe manufacturers (if still in business) to share the booty that falls from the trees and the sky. Who knows what damages were caused during a statute of limitations period that won’t begin to expire until people have “learned” how their lives and job prospects were destroyed by ingested lead. Bring in the state and federal governments for lack of diligent oversight. The plaintiffs’ bar can be almost guaranteed a multi-billion-dollar settlement fund from which… Read more »
I don’t know who has bigger dreams Biden or Pritzker