New Illinois Law Requires Smoke Detector Upgrade

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"A new Illinois law that requires residents to upgrade smoke detectors will go into effect in 2023. Margaret Vaughn, government affairs director with Illinois Fire Safety Alliance, said all dwellings in Illinois have been required to have smoke detectors since 1988, but residents are now being told to use detectors that come with built-in batteries that last up to 10 years."


https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/new-illinois-law-requires-residents-to-upgrade-smoke-alarms/article_3224e318-f419-11e9-a879-73234db0b3f0.html


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