Illinois State Rep. La Shawn Ford is calling for an investigation into Chicago traffic light cameras because they are apparently racist

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(The Center Square) – Illinois State Rep. La Shawn Ford is again calling for change after new data shows more than 2.5 times as many red-light camera tickets were issued on Chicago’s South Side over a yearlong period than at intersections where cameras are installed on the city’s North Side.

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Data analyzed by the Illinois Policy Institute of the 614,498 tickets that were issued across the city—accounting for $61.4 million in fines through September—show red-light cameras on the South Side issued an average of 9,132 tickets, or 5,521 more than each North Side camera.

https://cwbchicago.com/2024/11/legislator-wants-investigation-to-determine-why-south-side-red-light-cameras-issued-2-5x-more-tickets-than-north-side-cameras.html

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