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Naperville puts more police, firefighters downtown to combat late-night violence

(MCT) — Naperville is stepping up police and firefighter presence in its downtown in the wake of recent late-night violence, and city officials have not ruled out shortening hours for some bars.

However, some councilmen are taking issue with the Fire Department's role in the new enforcement approach, saying they are concerned about the potential for firefighters being injured performing duties outside their job description.

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