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City launches income-based traffic fine pilot, halving the fees for low-income residents

<p>In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John writes about transportation and other topics for additional local publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city on foot, bike, bus, and &#8216;L&#8217; train.</p>


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UIC Study: Speed cams save lives, but drivers from POC communities get more tickets

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Lightfoot proposes fine reform for drivers but advocates say more is needed

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A cure for the pound: New ordinance addresses inequitable car impoundment fee structure

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