US EditionCity Council Upheld the Mayor’s ‘Snap’ Curfew Veto. Here’s What Chicago Dodged.
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City Council Upheld the Mayor’s ‘Snap’ Curfew Veto. Here’s What Chicago Dodged.
The Chicago City Council passed a “snap” curfew ordinance on June 18 that allows the superintendent to impose short-notice curfews. Two days later, Mayor Brandon Johnson issued the first veto in 19 years by a Chicago mayor. On Wednesday, the City Council failed to overturn the mayor’s veto. The measure had many critics, and Superintendent Larry Snelling himself expressed mixed opinions on the ordinance. Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) introduced it to …
City Council fails to override Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's snap curfew veto
Barring another outbreak of teen trends-turned-violent, the heated debate over “snap curfews” in Chicago is being put to rest.The City Council put the nail in the legislative coffin on Wednesday by upholding Mayor Brandon Johnson’s one and only veto.Thirty-four votes were needed to override Johnson’s veto. The override fell six votes short.The ordinance that would have empowered Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling to declare three-hour curfews a…
‘Snap curfew’ ordinance vetoed by Johnson, with City Council failing to override move
An effort by the Chicago City Council to override Mayor Brandon Johnson’s veto of a controversial curfew measure aimed at curbing “teen takeovers” has failed. The measure had passed in mid-June, but as promised Johnson vetoed the measure prior to Wednesday’s meeting of the City Council. Ultimately, the effort to override the mayor’s veto went before the City Council on Wednesday, and it was unsuccessful on a 27-22 vote, short of the 33 votes req…
The executive branch explained the reasons behind the veto to the rule promoted by the Legislature. They question the use of funds already affected by other laws, the lack of operational planning and the omission of key technical areas in the formulation of the project. Read more
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