Resident tells council Porter Avenue remains "being poisoned," urges accountability

5856016 · September 30, 2025

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Summary

During public comment, resident Dina Hicks said Porter Avenue residents are still experiencing a poisoning issue and asked the council to stay accountable to affected neighbors.

During the public-comment portion of the meeting, Dina Hicks told the LaSalle City Council that residents on Porter Avenue remain "being poisoned," and asked council members to remain accountable to the people who live in the city.

Hicks displayed or referenced a recent sample she said she had taken and said she wanted to remind the council that the issue is ongoing. The council thanked her for the comment but did not provide an immediate response during the public-comment period; staff said they would try to follow up during the meeting or afterward.

No other public-record details, agency responses or follow-up actions were recorded on the agenda item during the meeting. The council then moved on to approve minutes and other business.