In a recent ruling, a judge has decided that there will no longer be red-light cameras installed along Route 83 in Oakbrook Terrace. This decision comes as a significant development for the area's residents and motorists. Here is a map of Chicago's red light camera locations.
According to the ruling made by the judge, the red-light cameras that were previously in operation along Route 83 will be removed. This decision is expected to have a positive impact on the community, as it relieves motorists of the burden of red-light violations and potential fines.
The removal of red-light cameras on Route 83 is likely to be well-received by the local community. Motorists can now navigate the road without the concern of being caught by these cameras, providing them with a sense of relief and an improved driving experience.
This ruling signifies a shift in the enforcement methods employed in Oakbrook Terrace. While the presence of red-light cameras aimed to enhance traffic safety, the judge's decision suggests that alternative measures or improvements in infrastructure may be considered for achieving the same objective.
Overall, the judge's ruling brings an end to the era of red-light cameras on Route 83 in Oakbrook Terrace. The decision is anticipated to alleviate the financial burden on motorists while encouraging safer driving practices in the community.
On May 26, DuPage County Judge Craig R. Belford, who allowed the cameras to be re-activated until the case was decided, ruled that IDOT did have the right to revoke the permit for the red light cameras on Oak Brook’s border.
Days later, on June 5, the same judge ruled denying Oakbrook Terrace’s request to have the order stayed.