{"id":365471,"date":"2010-02-26T08:09:16","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T13:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/press-releases\/school-zone-speeders-beware"},"modified":"2010-02-26T08:09:16","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T13:09:16","slug":"school-zone-speeders-beware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/365471","title":{"rendered":"School zone speeders beware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EVANSTON\u00a0(WBBM)\u00a0 &#8212; Today starts the warnings, and a week later will start $550 tickets for anyone caught going over 20 miles per hour in school zones when children are present between 7am and 4 pm.<\/p>\n<p>\nEvanston Police Commander Tom Guenther stresses this is not a revenue raising device but an effort to protect the children of the lake shore community just north of Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>\nCommander Guenther says motorists are responsible for obeying the law and so will be fined, even if they say they didn&#8217;t see any children in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe fine for violation of the state school zone ordinance had been $150 plus $50 to the Evanston school district. <span id=\"more-21386\"><\/span>Now that the city ordinance is in place, the fine is $500 and $50 to the school district with the fine handled in an Evanston administrative court instead of a state linked traffic court.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article from <a  href=\"http:\/\/wbbm780.com\/content_page.php?contentType=4&amp;contentId=5652273\" title=\"School zone speeders beware\" rel='nofollow'>WBBM News Radio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ZYFIQBByx4NH14_eqgCCjlY45_4\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ZYFIQBByx4NH14_eqgCCjlY45_4\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ZYFIQBByx4NH14_eqgCCjlY45_4\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/ZYFIQBByx4NH14_eqgCCjlY45_4\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=mRBDp8fvHc8:AXveHbYJEaE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=mRBDp8fvHc8:AXveHbYJEaE:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=mRBDp8fvHc8:AXveHbYJEaE:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=mRBDp8fvHc8:AXveHbYJEaE:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/mRBDp8fvHc8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EVANSTON\u00a0(WBBM)\u00a0 &#8212; Today starts the warnings, and a week later will start $550 tickets for anyone caught going over 20 miles per hour in school zones when children are present between 7am and 4 pm. Evanston Police Commander Tom Guenther stresses this is not a revenue raising device but an effort to protect the children [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}