The city council of Urbana approved a surveillance ordinance on August 6, 2026.
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What happened
The city council of Urbana approved a surveillance ordinance on August 6, 2026.
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The entities involved
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city council
legislative body that governs a city, municipality or local government area
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Urbana
town in and county seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States
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