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Teenagers

How lighthearted trend of 'teen takeovers' took serious turn

  • Jul 25

Teen survives life-threatening emergency during basketball practice

  • Jul 20

2 arrested after teen's death, accused of failing to report drowning

  • Jul 14

CFD teaches local teens life-saving skills at Camp Courage

  • Jul 13

Chicago youth urge city to invest in safe spaces amid 'teen takeovers'

  • Jun 24

City Council rejects fine for parents in 'teen takeover' ordinance

  • Jun 17

4 arrests made, 3 guns recovered amid 'teen takeover' at NW IN beach

  • Jun 9

22 shot, 2 fatally, in Chicago weekend gun violence: CPD

  • Live Updates
  • Jun 8

Latest Videos

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Local youth to weigh in on how to prevent Chicago 'teen takeovers' with city leaders

  • Jun 24
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Reports of 'teen takeovers' in Chicago this weekend

  • May 30
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Groups work on options for young people to avoid 'teen takeovers'

  • May 29
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70 arrested in Las Vegas teen takeover

  • Apr 30
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Houston teenager named Big Squeeze Youth Ambassador

  • Sep 19, 2025
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Tony's Place a guiding light for homeless youths

  • Jun 19, 2025
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Local police warn residents about teen door-kicking social media trend

  • Aug 9, 2025
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CPD warns about possible 'teen takeover' at beach this weekend

  • May 11, 2025

Latest Stories

9 arrested, dozens of citations issued after large groups of young people gather downtown Naperville

Nine people were arrested and dozens of citations were issued after large groups of young people gathered downtown Naperville Monday night, police said.

  • Jun 2

20 shot, 3 killed in weekend gun violence across Chicago, police say

  • Live Updates
  • Jun 1

Groups work on alternative options for young people to avoid 'teen takeovers' in Chicago

Leaders in Chicago blocked off access to Rainbow Beach Friday evening after flyers shared online advertised it as the scene of another "teen trend." It was unclear whether that's the reason police were there.

  • May 30

California mom sentenced to nearly 36 years for hosting drunken teen sex parties: 'I am ashamed'

Shannon O'Connor, a Los Gatos mother convicted of hosting drunken sex parties involving teenagers, has received the maximum sentence. She apologized to the victims and their families following several days of their emotional statements, detailing profound, lasting impacts.

  • May 29
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36 shot, no homicides in Memorial Day weekend gun violence across Chicago, police say

  • Live Updates
  • May 26