Articles filed under Transportation
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Protesters signal angst over red-light camerasSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - About 50 people rallied in support of banning red-light cameras Tuesday outside the Lombard offices of one the region's busiest suppliers of the devices. The controversi...
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Aurora turns on red light camerasSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Aurora's first red-light enforcement cameras are now operable at three intersections, launching a 30-day grace period for those who disregard red lights. Beginning Oct....
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Aurora, Naperville ready to turn on red-light camerasSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Red-light enforcement cameras at three intersections in Aurora and two in Naperville are expected to go live by early October. After a 30-day grace period, motorists who...
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Coming up in Atlanta: Arts festival and food eventSep 05, 2009 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- An arts festival and a food and wine event are coming up in Atlanta this fall. The Arts Festival takes place Sept. 12-13 in Piedmont Park, featuring 200 local...
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Bus drivers reject paying red-light ticketsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Bus drivers are suing the Pace suburban transit agency to get out of paying tickets issued by red-light cameras. The $100 tickets sent in the mail by red-light camera co...
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Camera argument defies logicAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village Mayor (and others) cites safety as the reason for the red light cameras. So following that logic, if a driver comes to a complete stop, but cannot see ...
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Let's just get rid of right turns on redAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Why must we always make a mountain out of a mole hill? It seems like in today's world, everyone including the different cities with these red-light cameras, are trying t...
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Red light cameras aren't the best wayAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Recently, the use of red light cameras by local municipalities has generated a great deal of controversy, discussion and anger. I have received dozens of calls, letters,...
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Cameras finger the car, not the driverAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - My daughter received a right turn violation at a camera intersection in Elk Grove Village. The car was registered to me. The $100 ticket was issued to me. I called the v...
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Aurora alderman to Naperville councilman: Mind your own businessAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville Councilman Richard Furstenau visited Aurora this week to urge the city council to reject both red-light cameras and plans for a new hotel on Route 59. Frankl...