21 students at elementary school become ill

Twenty-one students at elementary school ill after lunch
MATTESON, Ill. Ambulances were called to Woodgate School in Matteson around lunchtime Friday when several children began complaining of upset stomachs and nausea.

Twenty-one fourth and fifth grade students ended up being treated.

School officials suspect moldy cheese that was served on pretzels caused the children to become ill.

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