Indianapolis City-County Council introduces proposal to penalize parents of children who violate curfew rules

Indianapolis City-County Council Approves Curfew Changes

Members of Indianapolis City-County Council (Source: WISH-TV) INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis City-County Council has approved new curfew hours for kids for the next 120 days. The new curfew hours go into effect immediately following passage at the council meeting Monday night. A call for a new curfew from council members was made following the recent violence in and around downtown involving teenagers, including the mass shooting over the 4th of Ju…

Indianapolis City-County Council introduces proposal to penalize parents of children who violate curfew rules

INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County parents may soon begin to face fines if their kids violate Marion County curfew rules. If Proposal No. 245 — which was introduced at an Indianapolis City-County Council meeting Monday night — is passed, parents may face fines of up to $1,500 if their children violate curfew rules. Per the proposal, parents will receive a written notice from the City of Indianapolis the first time their children break curfew rules. A …

Why 17-year-olds are exempt from new Indy youth curfew passed after mass shooting

For at least the rest of this year, Marion County's youth curfew is two hours earlier for all children except those in one age group. Here's why.

City-County Council approve new curfew for Indy's youth

INDIANAPOLIS A new curfew is in effect for the next 120 days for youth in Indianapolis. City-County Council approved a new curfew at Monday night's meeting.Under the new proposal, children 14 and under will not be allowed out after 9 p.m. on any day. Children 15 to 16 cannot be out later than 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.17-year-olds were removed from the curfew hours when councilors passed the final vote.…

City-County Council changes youth curfew hours; penalties proposed

Indianapolis City-County Council moves up youth curfew and adds penalties for parents. Proposal aims to improve safety and involve the community.

Indianapolis council approves new curfew rules, proposes parental fines for repeat violations

The City-County Council passed a proposal at Monday night's meeting updating the county's curfew ordinance.