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Resident nurse practitioner warns of youth risk near proposed Brookfield cannabis dispensary

Villager Brookfield Village Board · January 13, 2026
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Summary

During general public comment, Jacqueline Rincon, a nurse practitioner and parent, urged the board to reconsider a proposed cannabis dispensary near a park, saying research links dispensary presence to increased adolescent use and offering to share studies.

Jacqueline Rincon, a nurse practitioner and parent, told the Village of Brookfield board on Jan. 12 that she opposes locating a proposed cannabis dispensary near family destinations such as a park and nearby ice-cream shops.

"Adolescent brains are still developing," Rincon said, and she warned that communities with…

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