| SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706217/782-8121ORIGINAL19 April 2006Illinois Pollution Control BoardJames R Thompson Center100 W.Chicago, Illinois 60601REGARDING.- Humans get most of their mercury from eating fish- and mercury already
contaminates fish in every body of water in Illinois .- A report released today by Illinois Public Interest Research Group shows that several of
Chicago's park lagoons contain some of the most mercury contaminated fish in Illinois .lagoon at Sherman Park, only a few miles from my district, was the site of the single highestfish mercury concentration ever found in Illinois.- Fortunately, despite the seri...
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