Springfield considers new ordinance to tow vehicles with expired or missing plates, aiming to recover taxes.

Springfield leaders propose a new ordinance allowing police to tow vehicles with expired or missing plates, aiming to boost vehicle registration and recover $3.8 million in unpaid taxes. Mayor Ken McClure and Councilmember Craig Hosmer back the measure, while critics worry it may hurt financially struggling residents. The ordinance will be read for the first time by the city council on Monday.

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