Mayor Brandon Johnson says there is no simple solution to finding places for young people to gather safely downtown, but there is a game plan.
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Roughly 40 teenagers face criminal charges after fighting broke out in a crowd as police tried to disperse them in the South Loop Sunday evening.was asked about his strategy for handling large gatherings during these last few weekends of summer. He says there is no simple solution to finding places for young people to gather safely downtown, but there is a game plan.
"The preventative dynamic is of course being far more strategic about finding out where these dynamics are taking place and then showing up not just with law enforcement but with the full force of government, other agencies as well as our community partners to help deter and re-direct young people," said Johnson.
Johnson says the plan includes building out spaces in neighborhoods throughout the city in an effort to keep teens from congregating in places like the Loop.
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