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city-hall
  • by david hall
Mayor Johnson opposes 8 p.m. downtown curfew for minors

Ald. Brian Hopkins floated the idea of a curfew after a violent attack on a couple in Streeterville, but if the mayor has his way, Hopkins' trial balloon won't leave the ground.

crime
  • by david hall
Curfew kerfuffle? Opinions different as night and day on earlier curfew for youths downtown

Ald. Brian Hopkins reignited the debate, proposing an 8 p.m. curfew downtown for unaccompanied minors, two hours earlier than the current curfew. But research already shows curfews are "ineffective at reducing crime and victimization."

crime
  • by david hall
Hundreds march to demand more help finding Black girls and women who are missing — but never forgotten

“We need to make a lot of noise and draw attention to the people who get paid to investigate and look for missing people,” said "We Walk for Her" marcher Zakiyyah Muhammad, 78.

pilsen
  • by david hall
Pilsen's St. Adalbert Church moves closer to protected landmark status

The Archdiocese of Chicago, which owns the shuttered Pilsen church, has resisted granting it landmark status, arguing the restrictions would burden the church financially and make it harder to find a buyer.