'Housed or unhoused, they're still are citizens' Pekin official talk public sleeping ban

'Housed or unhoused, they're still are citizens' Pekin official talk public sleeping ban

PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) -- Following Monday's Pekin City Council meeting, an ordinance has been changed. Pekin City council has amended Ordinance Number 4275-24/25, banning public sleeping along with public camping. Pekin Mayor holds State of the City address, details yearly plan What the Police Chief says Chief of Police Seth Ranney said with what they see almost every day, this was a needed change. "Monday night's amendment to that ordinance …