October 31, 2007 - Officials who have known for five years about possible buried radioactive thorium contamination on up to 100 West Chicago properties faced the public for the first time Tuesday.
At a meeting called to discuss the issue, a dozen frustrated homeowners grilled federal Environmental Protection Agency officials about why their homes may need to be dug up for the third time in three decades.
The owners of 96 residential properties were invited to the gathering, which included representatives from the city and Tronox, the current incarnation of the company responsible for the contamination.
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