The city of Chicago passed a law that banned smoking in public places. The city council voted for a "Green Environment" and decided to increase the tax levied on tobacco as well. In this scenario, the city has passed a(n) _____.

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A law that is passed by a local government, such as a city council, is known as an ordinance. This ordinance regulates the behavior of people within the city, prohibiting smoking in public places and increasing the tax levied on tobacco, in order to promote a green environment.

The City of Chicago Passed a Law That Banned Smoking