Chicago police were once again preparing for a possible "teen takeover" trend downtown on Friday night, and they have been employing some high-tech measures to try and discourage the gathering.

The preparations have left some nearby residents confused, who saw a fence go up around Ogden Park in Streeterville Thursday ...

Fencing has been installed at Ogden Plaza in Streeterville as a safety measure to prevent teen takeovers, following incidents ...

Rodney Phillips, in glasses, Associate Director of the Crisis Prevention Response Unit (CPRU), of the Metropolitan Peace ...

Under the proposed legislation, designed to combat chaotic "teen takeover" gatherings, Chicago police could declare a ...

Fencing has been installed at Ogden Plaza in Chicago's Streeeterville section to help deter potential teen takeovers. Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) said the fencing is precautionary, and will only be up ...

Rather than limiting curfews to downtown, police could give teens a half-hour to disperse from any part of the city at any ...

Ald. Brian Hopkins introduced legislation to grant Chicago police brass the authority to declare roving curfews for ...

Downtown Ald. Brian Hopkins told colleagues he would stand down after "working with the superintendent's office" on a ...

Chicago is struggling with teen takeovers. Mom and dad, what are you doing to keep your teens in line? What help do you need?

A downtown alderman’s push for a stricter curfew to curb “teen takeovers” could face tweaks before a vote as soon as Wednesday. Ald. Brian Hopkins promised once again Tuesday to move forward on his ...

Opponents have said an earlier curfew won't make a difference, and will just push the problem of teen takeovers to other neighborhoods.