Category: Nutrition

Raoul, colleagues urge Meta to remove AI ads with misleading weight loss, health claims

by Ryan Voyles | Dec 18, 2025 | Nutrition, Top Stories | 0

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined nearly three dozen colleagues to urge social media company Meta to address the rise in AI-generated ads that promote misleading weight loss and other healthcare claims.

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Report finds Illinois in the middle of the pack on state obesity rates

by Ryan Voyles | Oct 27, 2025 | Nutrition, Top Stories | 0

Illinois falls in the middle of the pack when it comes to state rates of adult obesity, according to a recent report from the Trust for America’s Health.

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Five Illinois groups receive over $625K for family nutrition services

by Ryan Voyles | Oct 1, 2025 | Nutrition, Top Stories | 0

Five Illinois Head Start programs will receive just over $625,000 in federal funds to support nutrition services and promote healthy eating habits.

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Johnson signs order to establish nutrition standards for food, beverages sold on Chicago-owned properties

by Ryan Voyles | Aug 29, 2025 | Nutrition, Top Stories | 0

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Thursday to establish nutrition standards for foods and beverages sold or served on city-owned property.

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