Red-Light Camera Company Finalizes Legal Settlement With Chicago

Route Fifty: A red-light camera operator has agreed to pay Chicago $20 million to settle a lawsuit tied to a bribery scheme that left a former company executive and city official sentenced to prison.

In 2015, the city filed a civil lawsuit against Redflex Traffic Systems, Inc., and its Australian parent company, alleging the firm engaged in fraud and made false statements while pursuing a 2003 contract for the camera program and later as the traffic enforcement initiative expanded.

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