Chicago Police, Mayor Brandon Johnson Unveil Summer Safety Plan Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

Chicago police, Mayor Brandon Johnson unveil summer safety plan ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, so Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling and Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled the city's safety plan Thursday afternoon.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson says his plan is also focused on engaging with young people and providing summer jobs and safe spaces for youth. This upcoming holiday weekend, Chicago's top cop says days-off for his officers have been canceled to provide more resources in targeted areas.

Mayor Johnson, city leaders unveil summer safety plan

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city leaders have launched their Summer Safety Strategy as Memorial Day Weekend often marks the unofficial start of summer.

Police, city lay out summer safety plan ahead of Memorial Day

The summer months in Chicago typically see increased shootings and homicides, so ahead of Memorial Day, city leaders laid out their summer safety plan.

Mayor Johnson to outline Chicago summer safety plan Thursday

Mayor Brandon Johnson is set to outline his summer safety plan for Chicago on Thursday. CPD Supt. Snelling said no more excuses.

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