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In August, a planning and zoning committee in the Chicago suburb of Naperville voted 4-4 on whether to welcome a Dutch Bros, with its city council yet to take the next step.
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Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
In August, the San Jose city council approved a deal to renovate the Sharks’ arena and keep the team in the city until 2051.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The continual delays have led to many embarrassing moments, the most recent coming last Tuesday, when, after Barca officials told the media the Camp Nou was ready, the Barcelona city council arranged a press conference of their own in reply.
—Pol Ballús, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
But in February, city council members voted to move it, according to NBC affiliate KXAN.
—Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
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Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
In August, the San Jose city council approved a deal to renovate the Sharks’ arena and keep the team in the city until 2051.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The continual delays have led to many embarrassing moments, the most recent coming last Tuesday, when, after Barca officials told the media the Camp Nou was ready, the Barcelona city council arranged a press conference of their own in reply.
—Pol Ballús, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
But in February, city council members voted to move it, according to NBC affiliate KXAN.
—Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
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“City council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20council. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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