Official pushes speed cameras for burbs

Mar. 8, 2012
Chicago's controversial plan for speed cameras could be coming to the collar counties thanks to a new proposal from an area state senator.Chicago Sen.

Speed cameras come to Chicago school zones, but do they work?

Feb. 7, 2012
Chicago lead foots beware: Yesterday, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed off on a plan that would allow the use of speed cameras in school zones and parks.

Quinn tinkering with Emanuel's speed camera bill

Jan. 31, 2012
There is still no decision from Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn on whether he'll allow cameras in Chicago to catch speeders.

Gov. Quinn nearing decision on Chicago speed cameras.

Jan. 6, 2012
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Quinn stays quiet on future of Chicago speed cameras

Dec. 20, 2011
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City looks for alternative ways to generate revenue

Nov. 15, 2011
The City of Chicago has been looking for new ways to pay for services. Property taxes went up to provide schools with more money but fees and fines appeared to be the new tax hike. On Monday the state legislature signed off on Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s call for speed cameras near schools and parks.

Speed zone cameras move to House vote

Nov. 8, 2011
A controversial bill that would place speed cameras around Chicago school zones is heading to the Illinois House for a full vote.State Rep. Dan Burke (D-Chicago) chairs the committee that voted Tuesday morning to send the bill to the full House.