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2021-04-11 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Chicago-area shootings on expressways prompt Illinois State Police to spend $12.5M on cameras

[FoxNews] Expressways in Cook County, which includes Chicago, have seen 60 shootings so far this year, after 128 shootings in 2020 and 52 in 2019.

Posted by Skidmark 2021-04-11 09:23|| || Front Page|| [17 views ] Top

#1 I seem to remember a short story from Harlan Ellison's 1967 Dangerous Visions anthology about this.

Posted by Skidmark 2021-04-11 10:43|| 2021-04-11 10:43|| Front Page Top

#2 Those cameras will be prime shooting targets...

Posted by Glenmore 2021-04-11 11:01|| 2021-04-11 11:01|| Front Page Top

#3 ^ Their aim skilz seem lacking...

Posted by Frank G 2021-04-11 11:13|| 2021-04-11 11:13|| Front Page Top

#4 This must be what Sec of Transpiration Buttigieg meant when he said infrastructure is racist? Fewer opportunities for violence prone minorities to extract social justice on our highways is oppression.

Posted by Zebulon Jugum1954 2021-04-11 11:51|| 2021-04-11 11:51|| Front Page Top

#5 That will be great comfort for the victim's family, knowing that 30 seconds of video will be suppressed.

Posted by swksvolFF 2021-04-11 18:33|| 2021-04-11 18:33|| Front Page Top

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