Ill. Senate Democrats: Lightford Cracks Down on Marketing Alcohol to Children
March 15, 2024
March 15, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, March 15 -- The Illinois Senate Democrats issued the following news:
The rise of co-branded alcoholic beverages - like Hard Mountain Dew and Spiked Sunny-D - has piqued the interest of children. Whether the marketing is intentional or not, Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford is working to put a stop to the issue by restricting the location certain alcohol items can be displayed and sold.
"We are taking steps to underscore our commitm . . .
The rise of co-branded alcoholic beverages - like Hard Mountain Dew and Spiked Sunny-D - has piqued the interest of children. Whether the marketing is intentional or not, Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford is working to put a stop to the issue by restricting the location certain alcohol items can be displayed and sold.
"We are taking steps to underscore our commitm . . .