Chicago’s mayor wants the city to ban recreational marijuana stores in the central business district, a move that could hurt sales downtown.
The bans are in zoning rules proposed this week by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a Democrat.
The “exclusion” zones also would prohibit adult-use MJ sales within 500 feet of schools and in residential neighborhoods, according to a press release.
But the mayor’s plan already is facing opposition.
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