CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago Housing Authority has been ordered to pay more than $24 million in damages to the family of two children who allegedly suffered poisoning from lead paint in their ...

The Chicago Housing Authority must pay more than $24 million to two residents who sued over alleged lead paint poisoning of their two children, a Cook County jury decided Wednesday. The case ...

MILWAUKEE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY A STUDENT AT THE GOLDA MEIR SCHOOL GOT SICK FROM LEAD PAINT IN A BATHROOM ON THE LOWER CAMPUS. KENDALL KEYS IS AT THE SCHOOL NEAR VILAS PHILLIPS AND GALENA STREET.

landlords will have to make sure their properties have no lead paint hazards. Inspections will identify peeling or chipping paint, a major source of poisoning in children under 6, because lead ...

If your building was built before 1979, there's a high chance it contains lead-based paint. When lead paint is disturbed—such as during repairs, renovations, or repainting—it can release harmful dust.

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee public health officials believe lead paint at Golda Meir School Lower Campus is tied to a case of childhood lead poisoning. The Milwaukee Health Department began its ...

This year’s theme focuses on lead in paint – the greatest risk of exposure for humans. What exactly are the health risks posed by lead in paint? And is lead in paint really still a problem in the ...

Flaking lead paint in the property was to blame. The UK is home to some of the oldest housing in the world, and many homes still have lead paint, which as it flakes and rubs off walls ...