“A proposal by one of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s closest City Council allies to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in Chicago stalled in a City Council committee after running into an avalanche of opposition. Owners of gas stations, convenience stores and tobacco stores — and the trade groups that represent them — showed up in force at the virtual meeting to accuse the City Council’s Committee on Health and Human Relations of “kicking them when they’re down.””
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Chicago ban on flavored tobacco products stalls in City Council committee
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