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Chicago’s “Race-Neutral” Traffic Cameras Ticket Black and Latino Drivers the Most

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Chicago's red-light camera program has been expanding since the 1990s. A ProPublica analysis found that motorists in majority Black and Hispanic ZIP codes received tickets at around twice the rate of those in white areas. Black neighborhoods have been hit with more than half a billion dollars in penalties over the last 15 years.

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Chicago’s “Race-Neutral” Traffic Cameras Ticket Black and Latino Drivers the Most

A ProPublica analysis found that traffic cameras in Chicago disproportionately ticket Black and Latino motorists. But city officials plan to stick with them — and other cities may adopt them too.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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