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Morton trustees pass ordinance updating sign and flagpole rules to comply with court rulings
Summary
Trustees approved Ordinance 26-11, which revises sign and flagpole regulations in the Morton Municipal Code to remove content-based distinctions and address recent court guidance on signage and free-speech limits.
The Morton Board of Trustees approved Ordinance 26-11, amending chapters of the Morton Municipal Code that govern signs and flagpoles.
Village counsel and staff told trustees the changes are intended to bring local rules into alignment with recent Supreme Court and other case law addressing content-based restrictions on signs and to remove or reframe provisions that required the…
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