Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Individual Rights Going Away - Beaches, Parks, Playgrounds May Go Smoke-Free


CHICAGO - Smokers may soon have to stamp out their cigarettes at some of the city's most popular outdoor destinations. As CBS 2's Mike Parker reports, the Chicago Park District is considering a smoking ban that would clear the air at every park, playground and beach in Chicago. The proposed ordinance says that anyone caught smoking in those areas could be fined $500. The park district board is expected to approve it at Wednesday's meeting. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Picaboo