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Police outline scooter enforcement plans; chief updates board on rare shooting
Summary
The Manteno police briefed trustees that state law effectively bans standing electric scooters unless a municipality opts in; the department plans outreach and warnings ahead of enforcement. Chief Swinford also reported an active investigation into a recent shooting in which no one was injured.
Manteno's public-safety committee and police department used the Sept. 15 meeting to summarize their approach to emerging safety issues.
Lieutenant Skelly told trustees that Illinois state law effectively bans standing electric scooters unless a municipality votes to allow them and that municipalities retain limited…
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