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Can replacing Illinois’ toxic lead pipes lead to a workforce boom?

Illinois has nearly 1.5 million lead service lines. A new report estimates replacing the unsafe pipes has the potential to create 90,000 jobs.

By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco,


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A student works with pipes at Chicago Public Schools’ Skill Trades Fair supported by HIRE360 and hosted by the Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Local Union 130UA.

By Alaina Harkness, CEO of Current; Anne Evans, CEO of Elevate; Jay Rowell, executive director for HIRE360 and Dan Lurie, presiden...


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