Mayor Brandon Johnson intends to use his veto power to strike down a controversial "snap" curfew ordinance that was approved by the City Council on Wednesday. The Council needed 34 votes to make the ordinance,

The proposal would authorize police to declare temporary curfews anywhere in the city with as little as 30 minutes' notice when mass gatherings are expected or underway, and there is reason to believe they could become a risk to public safety.

Chicago aldermen have approved a curfew ordinance aimed at preventing violent teen gatherings, but the city’s mayor said he’ll veto it. The city council passed a measure Wednesday allowing the Chicago police superintendent to impose temporary curfews anywhere in the city.