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Karen Murphy and Mark Kmiecik sued Markham on behalf of all drivers who got red light tickets from June through November 2017, alleging the tickets were invalid because a link on the city’s website was inoperable, preventing peopled from accessing notices and reports required by Illinois traffic laws.
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
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This is just a cash grab not just a safety program from municipalities. Chicago has received hundreds of millions or more in fines since the red light program was instituted.
Here’s an idea. Just eliminate the yellow light and more revenue would come in. Remember the game Green light-Green light-Red light?