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Panel forwards synthetic‑drug ordinance to council with 2‑strike business‑license revocation
Summary
A Kankakee City committee voted to forward a proposed ordinance targeting novel synthetic psychoactive substances to the full city council, adding a mandatory business‑license revocation after two violations within a rolling 24‑month period and a 30‑day delayed enforcement window for notice to businesses.
A city committee voted to forward a proposed ordinance targeting synthetic and novel psychoactive substances to the full city council, adopting committee changes that would make license revocation mandatory after two violations within a rolling 24‑month period and setting a 30‑day delay for enforcement so affected businesses receive notice.
Legal staff told the committee the draft ordinance compiles language from several municipalities and adds substances identified by the county coroner. “The ordinance you have in front of you is a compilation of…with Jim Schreiner,” Miss Landwehr said, explaining the coroner added substances…
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