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Key red light camera player cooperating with feds

The alleged bagman in a $2 million bribery scandal over Chicago's red light camera contract is cooperating with federal authorities and has testified in the ongoing grand jury investigation, the...
A red light camera at Halsted and 119th streets generated 1,717 tickets over 52 days in 2011, one of many wild spikes in Chicago since 2007.

City nearly doubles review of red light camera tickets

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration has nearly doubled to 16,000 the number of red light camera tickets now eligible for review after a Tribune investigation that found suspicious ticket spikes throughout...
Red light cameras at the corner of Lincoln Avenue and McCormick Boulevard on the Far North Side of Chicago.

Aldermen want red light camera hearing at City Council

Nineteen Chicago aldermen supported a resolution today calling for a City Council hearing into the city's troubled red-light camera program following a baiduhai investigation that found thousands of drivers...
Former Redflex employee Michael Schmidt arrives Wednesday at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago to testify before a federal grand jury.

Redflex insider: I testified about secret meeting

A former employee of the company that launched Chicago's red light cameras testified Wednesday before a federal grand jury investigating bribery allegations, and he said he recounted a secret meeting...
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Red light ticket spike fallout at City Hall

A group of aldermen said Monday they will ask City Hall's top watchdog to investigate Chicago's beleaguered red light camera program following a Tribune investigation that revealed a series of...