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OTARD Rules Preempt Chicago Antenna Installation Law, Media Bureau Says

Chicago rules prohibiting satellite dish antenna installations from being visible from streets are preempted by FCC over-the-air reception device rules, the Media Bureau said in an order in Tuesday's Daily Digest, granting a petition for declaratory ruling sought by the…

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Satellite Broadcasting & Communications Association, DirecTV and Dish Network (see 2009010021). Chicago didn't comment.