The Brief
- Chicago leaders revised a proposed snap curfew to allow police to issue a 30-minute warning to disperse instead of a 12-hour window.
- Supporters say the measure aims to prevent youth violence, while teens and advocates argue it unfairly targets young people in public spaces.
- The ordinance was not voted on and is expected to return for further discussion, with the mayor now involved in drafting changes.
CHICAGO – Chicago leaders are once again revising a proposed “snap curfew” ordinance, with a new draft giving police more flexibility before issuing citations.
What we know:
Under the latest version, Chicago police would be allowed to issue a 30-minute warning to disperse, instead of the previously proposed 12-hour window.…