Communities can still decide: to ban or not to ban?
Updated: November 30, 2012
SPRINGFIELD -- Local communities still get to make their own rules about
plastic shopping bags. Thursday, the state senate failed to override
Quinn's veto.
The bill would have stopped communities from banning or charging for plastic grocery bags. Champaign Mayor Don Gerard and environmental groups were against the bill.
The bill would have stopped communities from banning or charging for plastic grocery bags. Champaign Mayor Don Gerard and environmental groups were against the bill.
