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Trustees debate scooters Channahon board: Fewer restrictions on motorized vehicles? By Jeanne Millsap SPECIAL TO THE HERALD NEWS CHANNAHON — There might be fewer restrictions on riding motorized scooters in town than previously planned come August. Trustees this week asked the village staff to draw up revisions to a motorized play-vehicle ordinance that had originally banned use by all residents, except on private property with permission of the landowner. With the changes, those age 16 and older would be able to ride the vehicles on village streets and sidewalks if they have a drivers license, yield to pedestrians and remember...