Flock Safety’s license plate readers are sparking heated debates across Chicago suburbs—some towns renew contracts touting crime-solving power, while civil liberties advocates warn of invasive surveillance and misuse. Real cases show the tech abused: a former police chief charged for 250 unauthorized searches, a deputy accused of tracking a girlfriend. Flock CEO apologizes and promises stronger security, but community pushback grows as Will County extends agreements to towns like Naperville and Mokena. Investigations continue in places like Joliet, and Rolling Meadows prepares to vote on their future with the cameras—safety vs. privacy remains unresolved.
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