This is pretty alarming. The news service Reuters did a nationwide survey on lead exposure in children. The findings locally are very scary. On the north and west side of Michigan City elevated lead levels were found in nearly 20% of those surveyed. To put this into prospective, the findings in Flint Michigan were a fraction of that total. Please see the chart enclosed in the story.
http://www.reuters.com/investigates/specia...a-lead-testing/