Dixmoor residents can look forward to the construction of a new water main, providing clean drinking water.
"For too long we have ignored the problems going on in front of us caused by years of neglect," Preckwinkle said.It's been more than a week since the residents of Dixmoor have had reliable water service.
The funding is substantial, but the whole system is old and degraded and would cost about $20 million to replace.Deborah Sims, the area’s Cook County Commissioner, said she was glad this happened. Dixmoor Mayor Fitzgerald Roberts said the village expects to have to continue to fix pipes as they break. But he said Dixmoor’s water is tested twice a week and is safe to drink.
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