Speed Cameras

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Biker Caught Speeding 26 Times Gives Police The Finger

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 05.04.2012

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A German motorcyclist who repeatedly gave a traffic enforcement camera the finger because he thought he would not get caught has been outwitted by law...

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Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Chicago Speed Cameras

Posted 04.20.2012

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Though the Chicago City Council on Wednesday voted to approve Mayor Rahm Emanuel's speed camera red-light ticketing plan, a class-action lawsuit filed...

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As Cameras Come Up For A Vote, Aldermen Wonder If Speed Bumps Are Enough

Posted 04.11.2012

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As the Chicago City Council's traffic committee prepares to vote on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's speed camera plan Wednesday, some alderman have begun to ques...

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Mayor Wants Expanded Speed-Camera Use

Posted 03.26.2012

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WASHINGTON -- If District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray has his way, chef Geoff Tracy will be fuming even more during the city's next budget cycle. ...

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City Council Poised To OK Speed Cameras

Posted 03.14.2012

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Rahm Emanuel's speed camera plan is expected to be considered Wednesday by Chicago's City Council -- an anticipated vote that arrives amidst a cloud o...

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Alderman Proposes Shutting Off Speed Cameras When School Ends

Posted 02.15.2012

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Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been adamant that his speed camera plan is about safety, not generating revenue. So perhaps he'll be amenable to Ald. Anthony B...

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Speed Cameras Coming Soon To An Intersection Near You

Posted 02.06.2012

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After some stalling, Governor Pat Quinn signed off on a controversial bill Monday allowing Chicago's red-light cameras to enforce speed limits, a reve...

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Report: Rahm's Speed Camera Bill Overwhelmingly Unpopular

Posted 01.30.2012

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Governor Pat Quinn is expected to make a decision soon on a bill pushed by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel that would allow the city to put speed cameras n...

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Safety Over Revenue? Emanuel Lobbies For Speed Cameras

Posted 01.08.2012

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Now that his proposal to use red-light cameras to record and issue tickets for speeding infractions has passed the state Senate, Chicago Mayor Rahm Em...

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Update: Mayor's Speed Camera Plan, As Proposed, Would Cover 66 Percent Of City

Posted 12.27.2011

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Last week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel asked lawmakers to approve the use of red-light cameras to identify, and automatically ticket, motorists speeding in "sa...

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Public Safety Or Push For Revenue Revenue? Red Light Cameras May Be Used To Catch, Ticket Motorists

Posted 12.20.2011

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Red-light cameras could be used to catch more than stopping infractions if Mayor Rahm Emanuel gets his way. Emanuel's administration is asking lawm...

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Red-Light Cameras Save Lives, Study Finds

The Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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The flash of a camera has become common at District intersections, more than 50 of which are equipped to catch red-light offenders. A study to be rel...

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Arizona Speed Cameras Will Be Eliminated

AP | PAUL DAVENPORT | Posted 05.25.2011

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PHOENIX — Arizona is ending a groundbreaking and contentious program that put speed cameras along Phoenix-area freeways and in vans deployed acr...

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New Speed Cameras trap motorists from space

Telegraph | by Richard Savill | Posted 05.25.2011

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A new type of speed cameras which can use satellites to measure average speed over long distances are being tested in Britain. ...

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