Businesses increasingly opting to prohibit smoking (The Glen Ellyn Sun)
In an era that's becoming increasingly intolerant of smoking in public places, a growing number of restaurants and bars in Wheaton and Glen Ellyn voluntarily are going smoke-free.
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Butts Out: N.J.'s Smoking Ban Takes Effect (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (AP) - As New Jersey ushered in its indoor smoking ban at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, there was no fanfare at the Green House Grill. Dance music played uninterrupted, and a couple of smokers at the bar snuffed out their last cigarettes. Patron George Santos said he was resigned to the new reality. "This won't stop me from smoking,'' he said. "It just means I'll have to take a few more
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