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  2. Smoke Free Illinois Act - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois General Assembly found tobacco smoke to be a dangerous carcinogen to human beings and a hazard to public health. The Illinois General Assembly also found secondhand tobacco smoke to cause an estimated 2,900 deaths of Illinois citizens each year, an increased risk of premature death in Illinois workers exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke, and cause the following in children and ...

  3. Smoking in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The current version Chicago Clean Indoor Air Act prohibits tobacco smoking as well as "vaping" or the use of an e-cigarette, vape pen, or e-hookah in virtually all enclosed public places and enclosed places of employment. The places where smoking and the use of e-cigarettes is prohibited includes: bars and restaurants; shopping malls;

  4. Smoking ban - Wikipedia

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    Smoking was banned in Berlin in 1723, in Königsberg in 1742, and in Stettin in 1744. These bans were repealed in the revolutions of 1848. [27] Prior to 1865 Russia had a ban on smoking in the streets. [28] The first building in the world to ban smoking was the Old Government Building in Wellington, New Zealand in 1876. The ban related to ...

  5. Why balloons are now in public eye — and military crosshairs

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    A look at why there are so many balloons up there — launched for purposes of war, weather, science, business or just goofing around; why they're getting attention now; and how the U.S. is likely ...

  6. Community areas in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    A map of the 77 community areas, broken down by purported regions. While the areas have official use and definition, the color groupings are unofficial, and such "regions" may be defined differently, grouped differently, or not be used at all. The city of Chicago is divided into 77 community areas for statistical and planning purposes.

  7. Template:WikiProject Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago portal; This article is within the scope of WikiProject Chicago, which aims to improve all articles or pages related to Chicago or the Chicago metropolitan area. Chicago Wikipedia:WikiProject Chicago Template:WikiProject Chicago Chicago: C: This article has been rated as C-class on Wikipedia's content assessment scale. High

  8. Balloon release - Wikipedia

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    A balloon race that took place in Bremen, Germany, in 2009. A balloon release is a ceremonial event in which a number of hydrogen- or helium-filled balloons are launched into the sky. Balloon releases can be done as a prayer ceremony, to create a photo opportunity, to raise awareness of a cause or campaign, or as a competitive long-distance race.

  9. Chinese companies hit with US trade restrictions over spy ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration added 37 Chinese entities to a trade restriction list on Thursday, including some for allegedly supporting the spy balloon that flew over the United ...