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Evanston police step up school-zone enforcement; officials discuss crossing-guard coverage and bike safety
Summary
The Evanston Police Department told the City School Liaison Committee on Oct. 30 it has increased targeted traffic and pedestrian safety operations around schools and will coordinate with districts on crossing-guard coverage and bike-route planning.
The Evanston Police Department told the City School Liaison Committee on Oct. 30 it has increased targeted traffic and pedestrian safety operations around schools and will continue to coordinate with District 65, District 202 and city transportation staff.
Commander Glue said the department—s traffic enforcement units are "strategically deployed based on the information that we have" and that the focus is on safety — wrong-way driving, speeding, running stop signs, cell-phone use while driving, and blocking traffic — rather than on minor equipment violations.
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