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Illinois
Expressly allowing schools to serve school-grown produce to students
105 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/10-20.66
Last Visited 5/13/26
Policy Summary
This law expressly allows schools to serve school-grown produce to students. The law allows students to grow and harvest fruits and vegetables from school or community gardens and for schools to serve school-grown produce as long as it meets certain state food safety standards.
State
Illinois
Jurisdiction Name
Illinois
Jurisdiction Type
state
Food System Topics
- Farm to School
- Institutional Procurement