Boil Order Continues For Several Homer Glen Subdivisions

HOMER GLEN, IL — A boil order from Illinois American Water continued into its second day on Wednesday for several subdivisions in Homer Glen.

The boil order is in effect for all of Twin Lakes, all of Country Woods, all of Oak Valley, all of Deboer Woods, all of Crystal Creek, all of Indian Rock Trail, all of Meadow Crest, all of Wedgewood, and all of Country View.

When a boil order is in effect, water used for drinking or cooking should be brought to a rolling boil for five minutes, according to Illinois American Water. Water is OK to use for bathing and laundry.

The Village said that there will be bottled water available for distribution from Village Hall, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday for residents who are under the boil order. For those residents not able to get to Village Hall, call 708-301-0632 to make other arrangements.