Report: Chicago’s Black Neighborhoods Get Hit With More Bike Tickets

Report: Chicago’s Black Neighborhoods Get Hit With More Bike Tickets

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The Chicago police give out twice as many tickets to bicyclists in black neighborhoods than they do in white or Hispanic areas.

That’s the finding of a new investigation by the Chicago Tribune. We speak to reporter Mary Wisniewski about the article and her findings.