Chicago Mayor Johnson Vetoes 'Snap' Curfew Ordinance Passed This Week by City Council

Mayor Johnson Should Not Veto Snap Curfews

Chicago Mayor Johnson vetoes 'snap' curfew ordinance passed this week by City Council

CHICAGO (WGN) — Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday made good on his promise to veto an ordinance passed this week by the Chicago City Council that aimed to crack down on so-called 'teen takeovers.' The ordinance, passed Wednesday, would have given the police superintendent the power to declare a 'snap' curfew anywhere in the city within 30 minutes. The council passed the proposal 27-22, not enough to override a veto. City Council OK’s ‘sna…

Alderman pledges to fight Mayor Brandon Johnson’s vowed curfew veto, won’t ‘twist arms’ – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates urged the mayor, formerly a CTU organizer, to veto the teen curfew ordinance, likening it to Jim Crow segregation laws. “The people of Streeterville don’t need the police to keep Black youth out of their neighborhood. The people of Chicago need policies and programs that serve and center Black youth,” Davis Gates wrote.

City Council APPROVES Emergency Curfew — Mayor Brandon SWINGS the VETO HAMMER!

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