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Ill. Senate Democrats: Preston's New Measure Sets Precedent for Consumer Food Health and Safety
January 24, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 24 -- The Illinois Senate Democrats issued the following news:

State Senator Willie Preston introduced new legislation to ban harmful chemicals in candy, soda and other food items sold and produced in Illinois.

"This legislation, in its simplest form, increases food safety for Illinoisans," said Preston (D-Chicago). "These substances have been used in food for decades, and new evidence shows they can pose serious threats to our hea . . .

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