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A woman in Burbank, Ill., has agreed to settle her lawsuit against the city that she filed over a requirement to put what she called a Christian-themed sticker on her car. Nichole Schultz dropped the suit after the city agreed to give her an exemption to displaying the sticker, which shows a soldier kneeling by a cross-shaped grave marker, according to the Chicago Tribune. City officials had said that he sticker did not endorse a particular religion, but Schultz’s lawsuit alleged that the city wanted the “forced Christianization” of her car.

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