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But just who asked for a key provision — which would give police the ability to call a curfew within 30 minutes — is unclear.
Chicago aldermen have approved a curfew ordinance aimed at preventing violent teen gatherings, but the city’s mayor said ...
Whatever his ideological misgivings or sense of being personally affronted, the mayor would be wise to listen to City Council ...
Ald. Brian Hopkins plans to keep making the case for his ordinance, but added that he will not “twist arms” to try to ...
Supporters of the measure would need 34 votes to override the mayor's promised veto. The ordinance passed by a 27-22 vote.
Chicago police leadership could soon have the ability to declare a temporary, or “snap,” curfew to help cut down on large ...
The ordinance would grant Chicago's top cop with the power to enforce a curfew anywhere, at any time, with a 30 minute notice ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson is making a forceful case against a proposed curfew ordinance that would broaden police powers to ...
Streeterville has endured a pair of "teen takeovers" in the past months, where someone got shot both times. There is concern about what the mayor's expected veto of a curfew ordinance could mean for ...
If enacted, the measure would give Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling the ability to implement a last-minute curfew ...
The council needed 34 votes to make the ordinance, intended to control “teen takeovers” and give Chicago police officers ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson could veto the measure, which was only approved with 27 votes, seven shy of a veto-proof supermajority.