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State Rep. McLaughlin Urges 52nd District Communities to Register for PFAS Settlement Program Before July 15 Deadline

Silence DoGood - July 9, 2026

McLaughlin said local governments should take advantage of the opportunity to review the program and determine whether they are eligible to file claims.

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Illinois Moves to Phase Out Toxic “Forever Chemicals” With New Law

Silence DoGood - August 18, 2025

Environmental groups praised the measure, calling it one of the strongest actions yet in Illinois to address the chemicals, which are nearly impossible to break down in the environment. #chemicals

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Illinois EPA to Promote Clean Air with Interactive Exhibit at 2025 State Fair

Silence DoGood - August 7, 2025

The Illinois EPA’s exhibit is located just south of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Building. #EPA

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