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South Side youth weigh in on teen takeovers after recent gatherings turned violent

Youth said teen takeovers reflect social pressure and few safe options as police respond to violent gatherings with 53 arrests and nine weapons seized.

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Teens on the South Side of Chicago held a candid conversation Thursday night, sharing their views on recent teen takeovers, some of which have turned violent and deadly.

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson urged parents and guardians to take steps to prevent what he described as "unauthorized youth gatherings," following reports that large unauthorized meetings were planned this weekend. "On entering the weekend, I urge trusted parents, guardians and adults to help prevent unauthorized youth gatherings, know where their children are, and talk to them about the risks of attending these events," Johnson said in a statem…

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CBS News broke the news in United States on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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