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HJ0027 EngrossedLRB104 13167 MST 25303 r

1HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 27

2 WHEREAS, The State of Illinois has identified the need to 

3create a local, sustainable, accessible, fair, and healthy 

4food system in order to provide healthy food choices in 

5State-funded facilities; and

6 WHEREAS, The State of Illinois is committed to improving 

7the health of all its residents and to promoting a safe, 

8healthy, and fair work environment for its workforce; and

9 WHEREAS, The Good Food Purchasing Program (GFPP) was 

10developed in 2012 to provide an incentive to public 

11institutions to procure Good Food produced through 

12values-driven purchasing standards; and

13 WHEREAS, GFPP defines Good Food as food that is healthy, 

14affordable, fair, and sustainable and is produced, processed, 

15and distributed locally using the principles of environmental 

16stewardship and meets the Dietary Guidelines for Americans; 

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18 WHEREAS, Good Food values prioritize nutrition, 

19affordability, locality, and sustainable production practices, 

20including sound environmental practices, fair prices for 

21producers, safe and fair working conditions for employees, and 

HJ0027 Engrossed- 2 -LRB104 13167 MST 25303 r

1humane conditions for animals; and

2 WHEREAS, All participants in the GFPP food supply chain 

3receive fair compensation and fair treatment and are free from 

4exploitation; and

5 WHEREAS, Good Food Purchasing refers to the sourcing and 

6purchasing of foods and beverages and food and beverage 

7service contracts procured by the State of Illinois; and

8 WHEREAS, In practicing Good Food Purchasing policies, the 

9State of Illinois will help