In Some Parts of Westchester, the Pipes Are Older Than the Houses. Here’s Why That Matters Westchester has an unusual origin story that most homeowners here have never heard. Utilities magnate Samuel Insull bought roughly 2,200 acres of farmland in 1924 to build a model English-style suburb, and his developers laid paved streets, sidewalks, […]
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Westchester, IL Drain Cleaning 101: Prevent Clogs Before They StartWestchester, IL Drain Cleaning 101: Prevent Clogs Before They Start
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Westchester Was the Epicenter of One of Chicago’s Worst Storms. That Storm Still Shapes How Drains Fail Here. On July 24, 2010, a storm dropped roughly seven inches of rain on the Chicago area, and Westchester sat at the center of it. Streets became impassable, underpasses flooded, and a significant number of basements took […]
