Illinois HJR0027 establishes the Good Food Purchasing Policy Task Force to study and recommend ways to improve the state's food procurement practices.
Illinois HJR0027 creates the Good Food Purchasing Policy Task Force to explore how the state can implement Good Food Purchasing Standards. These standards prioritize nutrition, affordability, locality, and sustainable production practices. The Task Force will study current food procurement practices and recommend improvements to maximize the procurement of healthy, just food. The Task Force will submit its final report by December 31, 2026, and will be dissolved upon filing this report. The Department of Agriculture will provide administrative support for the Task Force.
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