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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Fran Spielman

New round of traffic tickets issued to mayor’s security detail

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot exiting an SUV for a news conference in Gresham in May 2021. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

Mayor Lori Lightfoot was accused Tuesday of “do as I say, not as I do” hypocrisy amid revelations that some SUVs whisking the mayor around the city have received more tickets for speeding and running red lights that have gone unpaid.

Three speed-camera tickets and one red-light-camera ticket have been issued over the last 14 months to vehicles driven by Lightfoot’s security detail, according to Crime Watch Boystown, a website devoted to crime-related issues. There were two speed-camera warnings, as well.

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