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Darien City Council Bans Kratom Sales, Affecting Local Vape Shops

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 21
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What happened

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The city council in Darien voted to ban the sale of kratom and similar products. The aldermen passed the action unanimously, and the ban is scheduled to take effect in 30 days. Kratom is often sold at vape shops and other businesses.

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Why it matters

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The local ordinance is expected to impact retailers that sell these products. Alderman Ted Schauer stated that the council's decision may hurt the sales of local vape shops.

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Who's involved

  • city councilLegislative body that passed the ban on kratom sales
  • DarienCity where the ban on kratom sales was passed

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • DarienSpeculative

    Local vape shops might see reduced revenue and sales due to the ban on kratom and similar products.

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