Raids hindering Waukegan’s lead pipe replacement efforts; ‘Our engineers are not from ICE’ – Lake County News-Sun*

As people from the city and Robinson Engineering, the professional firm hired to assist, reach out to residents in designated areas, they find that some people are reluctant to come to the door. Waukegan Mayor Ann Taylor said she has concerns about the federally funded, forgivable loan program.
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Bill also
1 year ago

If they can’t get a response from the residents maybe the mortgage company and or the landlord could. If not move on. But anyway, why is this front page news in the lake county news sun.
In other news. Criminals are afraid to answer the door because it may be law enforcement with a warrant.

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