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Antioch trustees consider six-month moratorium on new tobacco and smoke-shop licenses

Village of Antioch Board of Trustees · October 13, 2025
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Village staff and counsel recommended a six-month land-use moratorium on new tobacco and smoke-shop business licenses to study neighborhood saturation, proximity to schools and police impacts; trustees asked staff and counsel to draft ordinance language and an impact study.

Village staff and village counsel urged the Antioch Board of Trustees to consider a six-month moratorium on issuing new tobacco and smoke-shop business licenses to give the village time to study public-health, zoning and enforcement implications.

The presenter recommended the moratorium as a temporary land-use pause, saying it would "directly address the urgent public safety risk posed by certain establishments that have been…

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