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Chicago City Council will consider a revised, tailored curfew proposal this week in response to large downtown teen gatherings this year, some of which have turned violent. According to the ...
Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday checked a major item off his progressive to-do ... Pat Dowell (3rd) attends a Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall Wednesday.
CHICAGO (WGN) — The City Council appeared Wednesday to be close to a deal on a new curfew policy for minors following gatherings downtown that have turned violent. Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to create a city-owned nonprofit developer to help confront Chicago's affordable housing crisis was approved by the City Council on Wednesday. The council voted 30-18 ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago City Council committee held off a vote Wednesday on a curfew compromise for young people downtown. The meeting comes after a teen and tourist were recently shot in ...
After eleventh-hour negotiations with Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling, Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) told colleagues he would withdraw his parliamentary maneuver at Wednesday’s City Council ...
A Chicago City Council committee delayed a planned vote Wednesday on a new, much-debated curfew ordinance for teens in the city. The Public Safety Committee spent several hours discussing a ...
Months after President Donald Trump pardoned more than 1,500 defendants accused or convicted in connection to the Jan. 6 attack of the U.S. Capitol, the Chicago City Council will now prohibit ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's curfew debate returns Monday to City Hall. The Public Safety Committee will once again take up a measure on "snap curfews" to allow police to stop so called teen take-overs.
It shows solidarity among countries and workers,” said Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez, a South Side city council member. “It brings hope because Chicago is a beacon of hope for the country,” he ...