Blue Island reapproves controversial Flock Safety license plate cameras

Blue Island reapproves controversial Flock Safety license plate cameras

Blue Island City Council officials approved a contract reauthorizing eight of the city’s 14 license plate cameras last week, months after two other suburbs moved to deactivate the cameras. City administrator Thomas Wogan said Thursday that a majority of the council agreed with the mayor, police department and city administration that the Flock Safety system continues to be a valuable tool in preventing, investigating and solving crimes within th…