Speed Cameras
1M Chicago Speed Camera Tickets Fail to Stop Record Traffic Deaths
Chicago reported more traffic deaths in the first six months of 2022 than in any year since 2017, despite speed cameras issuing over 1 million tickets – as many tickets as Chicago has households. Two-thirds of the fines were for speeding 6-10 mph.
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Speed Cameras
Lightfoot Says Higher Ticket Threshold for Speed Cameras Would Cost City $80 Million This Year and Next
Lightfoot has spent months arguing the lower ticketing threshold is about safety -- not revenue. On Wednesday she changed her tune again in her strongest argument yet on the revenue front.
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School Zone Cameras
Drsivers Wrongfully Ticketed Due to Issues With New School Zone Speed Cameras
The speed camera system went active in early May to help police slow down speeding drivers. Dozens of people have taken to Facebook over the last few weeks saying they were ticketed and shouldn't have been.
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