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Radon Risks Video Released By EMA

THE ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY IS RELEASING A NEW VIDEO TO HELP EDUCATE REALTORS AND HOME BUYERS ABOUT THE DANGERS OF RADON.
 
RADON IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF LUNG CANCER IN NON-SMOKERS…AND UNDER STATE LAW, HOME SELLERS MUST PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RISKS TO THE BUYER. THIS VIDEO MAKES IT EASIER TO GET THE MESSAGE ACROSS SAYS IEMA SPOKESPERSON PATTI THOMPSON.
 
 
STATE LAW REQUIRES SELLERS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO BUYERS ABOUT RADON…WHICH IS A COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS. THIS VIDEO OFFERS INFORMATION ABOUT THE RISKS AND WHAT CAN BE DONE IF YOUR HOME RADON LEVELS ARE TOO HIGH.
 
 
HOMES DO NOT HAVE TO BE TESTED FOR RADON BEFORE THEY ARE SOLD, BUT IF A TEST HAS ALREADY BEEN CONDUCTED, HOMEOWNERS HAVE TO DISCLOSE THE RESULTS TO THE BUYER. THE VIDEO IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: RADON DOT ILLINOIS DOT GOV.

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