Unruly crowds 'unacceptable,' but don't 'demonize youth': Brandon Johnson, Chicago mayor-elect

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Unruly crowds 'unacceptable,' but don't 'demonize youth': Brandon Johnson, Chicago mayor-elect
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Chicago officials are reacting after unruly crowds gathered downtown and near Millennium Park this weekend.

Viral videos show large groups of people disrupting traffic, dancing on cars and getting involved in fights.Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson's statement is grabbing national headlines, saying in part we should not demonize the youth, who were a part of it.

The groups were seen running around, jumping on cars and CTA buses and weaving in and out of oncoming traffic. RELATED: Teen arrested after 14-year-old boy shot near 31st Street Beach as large crowds gathered, police say

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