
Water Rates to Increase Next Year by 15 Percent, Aging Infrastructure Only Adds to the Cost
A water main saddle tap. Photo by fierceenergy.com. Friday, October 3, 2014 || By Michael Romain Starting January 1, 2015, the City of Chicago will increase it’s water rate by 15 percent and its sewer rate will increase from 92 percent to 96 percent of what it charges for water. Currently, Maywood, in addition to nearby suburbs such as Bellwood, Broadview, Forest Park, Hillside, Melrose … Continue reading Water Rates to Increase Next Year by 15 Percent, Aging Infrastructure Only Adds to the Cost