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Illinois settles suit against Monsanto for $120 million for PCBs contamination

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul at a recent news conference at the State of Illinois building on Sept. 29, 2025. Raoul sued Monsanto in 2022 over its denial of the health and environmental harms of the hazardous synthetic chemical, known as polychlorinated biphenyls. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune)
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul at a recent news conference at the State of Illinois building on Sept. 29, 2025. Raoul sued Monsanto in 2022 over its denial of the health and environmental harms of the hazardous synthetic chemical, known as polychlorinated biphenyls. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune)
By | cfreitag@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune
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The lawsuit alleged Monsanto knowingly concealed the dangers of the synthetic chemical and continued to produce and distribute it for decades.
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