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As summer approaches, city leaders are hard at work on a safety plan for potential teen street takeovers. A vote to give police the power to quickly enact a curfew is ...
The ordinance faced a scheduled vote Wednesday, but Alds. Jason Ervin and Andre Vasquez used a procedural maneuver to delay ...
The effort to give Chicago’s police superintendent the power to declare “snap curfews” to curb large teen gatherings stalled Wednesday in the City Council. The ordinance faced a scheduled vote, but ...
The move aims to combat large gatherings of unsupervised teens — but critics say it gives the police too much power.
"It makes you wonder, do you really want to keep the kids off the street just for the adults to enjoy Downtown?” said Daquan ...
With summer nearing, Naperville is cracking down after two large gatherings involving teenagers and young people over the weekend ended with arrests. Here's what happened.
With summer nearing, Naperville is cracking down after two large gatherings involving teenagers and young people over the ...
A similar teen takeover happened in the same location in late April resulting in a major police response and arrests.
At the start of the summer of 2021, the family fled its village in Afghanistan, moving quickly and often to evade the Taliban ...
Lon Renzell Rudolph moved to Chicago to attend Columbia College in 2007. His daughter, who turns 16 on May 21, goes to school ...
The Chicago Police Department has also played a large role in planning with community groups and other city agencies. Police ...
There was a stark warning Saturday night along Chicago's lakefront for the potential of a so-called "teen takeover" this weekend. It came after recent trends in the downtown area turned violent ...