Photo enforcement are nothing more than revenue generating devices and have nothing to do with law enforcement and they know it. I bet the supporters, politicians, will get out of it when they break the law.
> check this out in Snopes and it is a law as of July 1st in Illinois, be cautious driving on the freeways in work zones
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/traffic/illinois.asp
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> Illinois will begin using photo radar in freeway work zones in July. One
> mile per hour over the speed limit and the machine will get you a nice
> $375.00 ticket in the mail. Beginning July 1st, the State of Illinois will
> begin using the speed cameras in areas designated as "Work Zones" on major
> freeways. Anyone caught by these devices will be mailed a $375.00 ticket
> for the FIRST offense. The SECOND offense will cost $1000.00 and comes with
> a 90-Day suspension. Drivers will also receive demerit points against their
> license, which allow insurance companies to raise Insurance rates.
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> This is the harshest penalty structure ever set for a governmental unit
> involving PHOTO speed enforcement. The State already has two camera vans on
> line issuing tickets 24/7 in work zones with speed limits lowered to 45 MPH.
> Photos of both the Driver's face and License plate are taken. Pass this on
> to everyone you know who might be affected!!!
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