In ProPublica's analysis of Chicago camera tickets, households in majority-Black and majority-Hispanic ZIP codes were ticketed at higher rates than those in majority-white ZIP codes.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by ProPublica's original analysis and multiple independent secondary sources citing the same data.
Sources
- Data Store Archive - News Apps - ProPublica (projects.propublica.org)
- https://m.thewire.in/article/economy/traffic-cameras-in-chicago-disproportionately-ticket-black-and-latino-motorists (m.thewire.in)
- https://www.austinweeklynews.com/2025/08/22/speed-cameras/ (austinweeklynews.com)