Published 2 years ago

Stricter curfew approved by divided City Council

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Aldermanic allies and critics alike condemned the crackdown as a toothless and desperate response. Alderpersons argued that the curfew changes might even make the problem of youth violence worse. The new law applies to those under and under and starts at 10 p.m.

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Stricter curfew approved by divided City Council

Chicago police at the scene of a mass shooting last week near Chicago Avenue and State Street.Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-TimesA divided City Council agreed Wednesday to strengthen Chicago’s seldom-enforced curfew law — to 10 p.m. instead of 11 p.m. for young people under 18 instead of 17 — in a desperate attempt to stop an outbreak of youth violence.City Council members held their noses and made it happen Wednesday by a vote of 30 to 19…

2 years ago·Chicago, United States

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