Articles filed under Traffic Cameras
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Fox Lake ready to flip on red-light cam at routes 134 and 12Apr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Fox Lake officials are ready to start taking pictures and videos of cars running red lights at routes 134 and 12. Police Chief Mike Behan said warning tickets will be i...
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Kane County sheriff candidates disagree on use of red light camerasApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Kane County motorists who either love or hate red light cameras have a clear choice in the contest for county sheriff between incumbent Pat Perez and challenger Don Kram...
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Red light cameras coming to Antioch?Apr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Village of Antioch may join a growing number of Lake County towns that have installed red light cameras. It could be months before drivers see the devices at inters...
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Cameras only thing village doing rightMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - I am writing after reading the letter from Steven Baldasti of Hoffman Estates. I disagree with Mr. Baldasti on both of his comments. First of all, I am in favor of the r...
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Get to the truth in traffic camera debateMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Last week your paper criticized the "tactics and process" used as the Senate addresses red-light camera reform. Although you are appalled that a legally obtained video o...
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Aurora adding red-light cameras to New York, Eola intersectionMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Red-light cameras will be activated at one of Aurora's most dangerous intersections at midnight March 31. The two cameras will record eastbound and westbound traffic on ...
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Aurora: 43 percent fewer accidents at red-light camera spotsMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Red-light cameras installed last September at three of Aurora's busiest intersections have reduced crashes and generated the expected revenue. Since the cameras went liv...
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Why I am in favor of red-light camerasMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Fifty years ago, when I first began to drive, police were johnny-on-the-spot curbing traffic light and speeding violators. As a direct result, motorists were cautious an...
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Cameras simply enforce the lawsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - In Illinois, the law is clear when it comes to right turns at red lights. Motorists must come to a complete stop before turning. It is neither safe nor legally permissib...
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Seeing red in Senate's camera gamesMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Democratic Senate President John Cullerton has turned fixing red-light-camera laws into a shameful game of public humiliation and private policymaking. We call upon the ...