Chicago police launch investigation into license plate reader misuse

Chicago police are investigating how officers have been using license plate readers—devices that scan and record vehicle plates. The investigation was prompted by concerns about misuse of these tools. Police are now asking residents to take a survey about proposed new rules that would govern how the department uses these readers internally and with outside partners.

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Sun TimesLean Left· 7d ago

Chicago police investigating potential internal misuse of other agencies' license plate reader systems

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WGN ChicagoCenter· 7d ago

Chicago police launch investigation into license plate reader misuse

Fox32 ChicagoCenter· 7d ago

Chicago police propose new rules for Flock, license plate readers; seek public comment

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