Monday, February 1, 2010

Chicago DUI lawyer says finally State Legislators realize you can't keep raising fees on motorists




This Chicago DUI lawyer has posted on traffic cameras here and here. Now comes the news of legislation that actually makes sense. A decrease in the maximum fines for motorists.

From HB4686


96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB4686


Introduced , by Rep. Jack D. Franks


SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

625 ILCS 5/11-208.6
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Decreases the maximum civil penalty for an automated traffic law enforcement system violation and failure to pay such a violation from $100 to $50.


Can you believe it, an actual decrease in maximum fines from these revenue garnering cameras?

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