Bill would require disclosure on pollutants
By Amy Boerema Daily Herald Staff Writer
Posted February 23, 2004
It was frightening enough to discover their water was tainted with a toxic chemical.
But it was even more unfathomable to learn the government knew about it and didn't tell them, said Lisle residents Teresa and Al LeClerq.
"We found out, and it felt like we were in a horror movie," Teresa LeClerq said.
Had they known their water was polluted with trichloroethylene from the Lockformer Co. site on Ogden Avenue, they could have taken precautions, they said.
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