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Supporters of Chicago "snap curfew" ordinance expected to make longshot bid to override Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto
Chicago's proposed "snap curfew" ordinance, which would allow Chicago police to impose a youth curfew anywhere in the city on as little as 30 minutes' notice, is back in the spotlight at City Hall.
Mayor Brandon Johnson officially vetoes curfew ordinance at City Council meeting
Mayor Brandon Johnson officially vetoed the curfew ordinance earlier during Wednesday's Coty Council meeting.The Council's attempt to override the mayor failed just after noon with a 27 to 22 vote.The ...
Illinois comptroller won’t seek reelection, but keeps door open for Chicago mayoral run
Susana Mendoza made sure to note during her news conference that she felt the last two mayoral administrations were unsatisfactory.
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City Council Fails to Override Mayor Johnson’s Veto of Plan to Give CPD Power to Declare ‘Snap Curfews’ to Stop Teen Gatherings
The failure of at least 34 members of the Chicago City Council to vote to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s action means the first mayoral veto in 19 years will stand.