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EPA considers cleanup of toxic Southwest Side Chicago waterway

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics January 10, 2024

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In warm weather, the stink from a waterway just below La Villita Park on the Southwest Side is unbearable for Esmeralda Arroyo.Arroyo, who lives next to the park, has to close the windows of her family home. The stench burns her nostrils. “During the summertime, when it gets hot, it smells really bad. It smells like rotting trash,” Arroyo said in Spanish. “You can smell it especially in the evenings. That’s when you smell it the... + full article



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