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OUT OF THE LOOP: CHICAGO MAY BAN POT SHOPS IN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT

By Alex Halperin
09/23/2019 09:28 AM GMT-0700
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposed banning dispensaries from the city’s central business district. The Chicago Tribune’s editorial board wonders why she “wants to exclude the center of the city and visitor trade from what is, at heart, a revenue generator.“
Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune

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