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In Illinois, cancer and pesticide rates typically rise together

Three-fourths of Illinois counties have cancer rates higher than the national average. Those counties also have an average pesticide use rate nearly 25% higher than the stateโ€™s other counties.  This finding, based on an analysis of data from both the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Cancer Institute, is in line with national figures. Of the […]

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