Articles filed under Transportation
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Cameras drive shoppers out of townAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - There is a red light camera in Elk Grove Village at Rohlwing and Biesterfield roads. The terrific series carried by the Daily Herald confirmed the intersection has hidde...
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'Seeing Red' proves it's about profitAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for the "Seeing Red" series. It is an excellent piece of investigative reporting. You proved, I believe, beyond a reasonable doubt, that traffic cameras for ri...
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Red-light cameras likely a month away in AuroraAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Aurora's red-light runners likely have about four more weeks before they're caught by cameras at some city traffic signals. The city council approved a three-year contra...
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Carol Stream police contend red-light cameras help crash probesAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - In the midst of questions regarding red-light cameras, Carol Stream saw a recent accident where a motorist ran through an intersection and hit another car. At Monday's ...
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Mother speaks out about son's mauling deathAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - JOHNSTON CITY -- A southern Illinois woman whose 3-year-old son was mauled to death by dogs outside their home in June says she still hasn't had time to mourn and doesn'...
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BG cops to go undercover to find red light violatorsJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove police will be stepping up their efforts to catch red-light violators next week, including covert enforcement at a selected high-crash intersection in the ...
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Cameras don't solve safety issuesJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for your series on red light cameras. It is a perfectly controversial topic, and a perfect subject for responsible journalism. Who can say it isn't about safet...
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E. Dundee camera has woman seeing redJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - A red light camera is in the process of being installed at Routes 68 and 72 in East Dundee, specifically to target motorists turning right onto Route 72 from Route 68. I...
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Enforce left turn laws with camerasJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Enjoyed your articles about photo enforced red lights. Most often the white stop lines are drawn too far back to see approaching traffic, thus making a second stop neces...
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Red light cameras a moneymaking scamJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for the in-depth look at the latest attempt by our local governments to siphon money off the residents. It is obvious the cameras at the intersections are a mo...