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  • How closely are Skokie drivers tracked near the Holocaust Museum?

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📰 News we're reading

• Police say Flock is invaluable. But as misuse mounts, many wonder how to rein in the surveillance system (dailyherald.com) — Automated license plate readers are drawing scrutiny across Illinois as misuse cases surface and lawmakers debate stricter rules, but police still tout them as vital crime-fighting tools. For Skokie residents, the technology is already in use near the Illinois Holocaust Museum, raising questions about how often local drivers are tracked and what safeguards truly protect their privacy.
   

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