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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
CST Editorial Board

More deterrents to keep motorists out of bike, bus lanes are worth trying

A bicyclist rides in the bike lanes on North Milwaukee Avenue near North Maplewood Avenue in Logan Square, Sept. 14, 2020. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times,)

Motorists in the city commonly grumble about being stalked electronically every time they hit the road.

Red-light and speed cameras can thwart dangerous driving. But there’s been evidence that the technology disproportionately targets those in Black and Latino neighborhoods. And nabbing and ticketing relatively safe drivers who are going just a tad over the speed limit strikes many Chicagoans as little more than a money-making ploy.

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