A Tale of Two Chicagos and Curfew
Off The Beaten Podcast
English - May 29, 2022 17:14 - 18 minutes - 14.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsSociety & Culture Comedy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Hello Friends! Recently, following an evening of violence that left one youth dead, Mayor Lori Lightfoot instituted a ban on youth at Millennium Park after 6pm Thursday - Sunday. She also moved the citywide curfew for youth from 11pm to 10pm. I had to offer my thoughts.
Resources:
Lightfoot sets earlier citywide weekend curfew
16-year-old boy shot dead in Millennium Park had big plans for his family and for his music 'if I make it to 21'
Lightfoot's curfew rollback clears committee amid opposition from all sides
Chicago Institutes 10pm weekend curfew for minors after violence downtown
The Marshall Project: The Curfew Myth
A Lollapalooza Loophole in Lightfoot's Curfew To Crack Down On Crime Has Youth Asking: Who Is Downtown For?
Chicago History Museum: What is Redlining?
Twitter: Ald. Andre Vasquez, Political Account
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