Adult Store Zoning Laws & Court Rulings

Track the evolving landscape of adult store zoning laws with in-depth coverage from JRL CHARTS Adult Industry News. This tag archives court decisions, city ordinances, legal battles, and zoning policies that impact adult retailers, strip clubs, and entertainment venues nationwide.

From New York City’s landmark rulings to statewide pushback against First Amendment defenses, stay informed on how zoning laws are shaping the future of adult retail visibility and survival.

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28 12, 2017

Cahokia Adult Store Owner Issued Cease and Desist Order to Close

By JRL Charts|2025-07-08T15:28:45-07:00December 28th, 2017|Categories: Gay Adult News, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines USA & Worldwide | JRL CHARTS|Tags: adult store zoning laws, Doctor John's Lingerie and Novelty, Mayor McCall, zoning|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer CAHOKIA, Ill. - A controversial adult entertainment store that seem to pop up overnight, has been issued a cease and desist order to close its doors and move some where else. Businesses and residents of the area were happy to hear that the Cahokia Village Council issued a cease and [...]

29 11, 2017

Adult Store Opens In Cahokia, Alarming Mayor, Village Zoning Board

By JRL Charts|2025-07-09T21:14:41-07:00November 29th, 2017|Categories: LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines USA & Worldwide | JRL CHARTS|Tags: adult store zoning laws, Cahokia Mayor Curtis McCall, cohakia, doctor john's adult stores, Gay Adult News Legal, minister cotton|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer CAHOKIA, Ill. — A new adult store has already drawn controversy in the city of Cahokia, and it hasn’t even opened its doors for business yet. Doctor John’s Lingerie and Novelty Boutique is preparing to open its doors at its new location, a former old Dairy Queen across from the [...]

13 11, 2017

Rapid City Council Wants Lawsuit Over Adult Store Dismissed

By JRL Charts|2025-07-08T15:28:58-07:00November 13th, 2017|Categories: LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines USA & Worldwide | JRL CHARTS|Tags: adult store zoning laws, city council, David Eliason, Dick and Jane's Naughty Spot, Rapid City lawsuit|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City zoning officials are asking a federal judge to dismiss a the lawsuit filed by the owner of Dick and Jane's Naughty Spot adult store who wants to open an adult oriented store. The City Council back in September voted to deny David Eliason, owner [...]

20 10, 2017

Adult Store Owner Files Appeal Over City Council Permit Denial

By JRL Charts|2025-07-08T15:29:12-07:00October 20th, 2017|Categories: LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines USA & Worldwide | JRL CHARTS|Tags: adult store zoning laws, David Eliason, Dick and Jane's Naughty Spot, Federal Court, rapid city council|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer RAPID CITY, S.D. — Owner of the Dick and Jane's Naughty Spot adult store is asking a Federal judge to overturn a Rapid City Council decision banning David Eliason from opening an adult store within city limits. The city council voted in September to deny David Eliason owner of the [...]

8 10, 2017

Adult Novelty Store Golden Dreams Expands with New Location

By JRL Charts|2025-07-08T15:29:27-07:00October 8th, 2017|Categories: Adult News|Tags: adult novelty store, adult store zoning laws, Golden Dreams, Jose Torres Garcia, Merced, Modesto Bee|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer TURLOCK, CA - The city that has always promoted itself as the conservative city with the most churches per capita in the United States has seen a new light as a new adult novelty store is set expand its brick & mortar locations with a new store in Turlock. On [...]

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