The Illinois universities using Flock to surveil campus
Five Illinois public universities are using Flock surveillance cameras to combat crime and enhance campus safety. Some students and faculty members are pushing back against the use of this technology. The report also mentions Chicago sports scores and a local ordinance violation.
Good morning, Chicago. ✶🔎 Below: Five Illinois public universities use controversial Flock cameras for surveillance in hopes of combating crime and keeping campuses safe. We look into why some students and faculty are pushing back against the tech.🗞️ Plus: The first violator of a new city ordinance, some can't-miss picks for free jazz this month and more news you need to know below.📝 Keeping score: The Cubs beat Atlanta, 8-4; the White Sox fell to the Guardians, 6-3.🌧️ Today's weather: Showers…
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