City council's Bruno wants ban to take effect Aug. 15

CHAMPAIGN – Champaign City Council member Tom Bruno says he doesn't want to wait until the end of January to implement a citywide indoor public smoking ban.

The veteran council member said he's prepared to put forward an amendment separating Champaign's smoking ban from that of Urbana, making Champaign's effective Aug. 15.

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