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Cell phone ban in Urbana may be shelved

By Mike Monson
Saturday May 10, 2008

URBANA – A proposed ordinance banning cell phone use while driving might be put off indefinitely by the city council.

Alderman Charlie Smyth, D-Ward 1, who proposed the ban, said the city might instead opt to take some interim steps while gathering information about how often traffic accidents occur due to cell phone use while driving.

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