Water main break prompts boil in Worth, Illinois
A water main break prompted a boil order to be issued in Worth, Illinois, on Saturday morning.
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A water main break prompted a boil order to be issued in Worth, Illinois, on Saturday morning.
East Chicago, Indiana is being placed on a precautionary boil water advisory starting Monday morning for planned installations that could affect water safety.
A boil order in the west Chicago suburb of Cicero ended Saturday evening after two days.
A boil order for Hickory Hills has now been lifted.
The City of Lake Forest issued the boil order after a water main break Friday afternoon.
A spokesperson for the restaurant told CBS News Chicago that they're canceling the Tuesday show out of caution.
A glitch in Lake Bluff's water system operating software caused a loss of pressure system-wide on Wednesday.
The village of Lake Bluff in Chicago's northern suburbs is under a boil order, after a loss of pressure in its water system.
The village has been plagued with water main breaks.
The fire near Main Street and Judson and the water break combined to cause very low water pressure at some homes and businesses in the area.
"We definitely buy and keep bottles of water and gallons, just in case, because anything can happen."
"It's a humiliating problem to continue to put a small bandaid on something when our state and federal government must apply some form of help or relief to the Village of Robbins."
A lawn watering ban for Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer, and nearby areas should be lifted sometime Tuesday.
The affected areas include Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer and other parts of Lake County.
Officials said work on a new water tower could cause some water service issues throughout the village.
The village of Park Forest is encouraging people to boil their water before drinking it or using it for cooking until further notice, as crews bring a new water tower online.
"That mechanical failure, coupled with the water main breaks brought our pressure, PSI under 20. So anytime your pressure falls under 20, you have to have a boil order and get your water tested."
The village said last week's cold weather caused two water main breaks.
Half of the village has lost water completely and the other half has only low pressure.
People in Bellwood will be celebrating the Christmas holiday with potentially unclean water.
People in Bellwood will be celebrating the Christmas holiday with potentially unclean water.
In Jackson, 150,000 residents are being told to use bottled water, more than a month into a boil water order.
Dixmoor has been plagued by issues with its water system on and off for years.
