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City Council narrowly approves "snap curfew" ordinance despite opposition from Mayor Brandon Johnson
The proposal would authorize police to declare temporary curfews anywhere in the city with as little as 30 minutes' notice ...
City Council OK’s ‘snap’ curfew ordinance; mayor intends to veto
Mayor Brandon Johnson intends to use his veto power to strike down a controversial ‘snap’ curfew ordinance the City Council ...
Chicago City Council passes controversial curfew proposal; Mayor Johnson will veto
The Chicago City Council passed a controversial curfew designed to prevent so-called "teen takeovers" Wednesday. It passed 27-22, but Mayor Brandon Johnson said he would veto it. ABC7 Chicago is now ...
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Chicago City Council approves ‘snap curfew’ ordinance
The ordinance would grant Chicago's top cop with the power to enforce a curfew anywhere, at any time, with a 30 minute notice ...
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‘Snap Curfew’ Passes City Council — But Mayor Vows To Veto
The updated curfew ordinance would allow the Chicago Police Department to issue customized youth curfews as a way to deter so ...
Chicago curfew change passes City Council over mayor's objections
Chicago police leadership could soon have the ability to declare a temporary, or “snap,” curfew to help cut down on large ...
Chicago aldermen about-face on anti-gentrification ordinance
Aldermen Felix Cardona Jr. and Gilbert Villegas previously backed the right of first refusal ordinance, but now say it’s ...
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Vote Looms on ‘Snap Curfew’ Plan as Questions Swirl About How Chicago’s Top Cop Would Use It to Stop Teen Gatherings
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling promised to use the power to expand the city's curfew only preemptively, to prevent large teen gatherings from taking place. That goal is shared by Mayor Brandon ...