However, when questioned about why the troubled water system in Dixmoor and beyond was not addressed sooner, authorities said it was wrong to assign blame. Cook County Commissioner Deborah Sims, a Democrat from Posen, said she’s known for decades the pipes are leaking water but “we can’t just go out and just dig up the street” to fix them.
No timeframe yet on when Dixmoor water woes will be solved despite officials maintaining ‘there is light at the end of the tunnel’
