Illinois State Police and state officials convinced a federal judge to throw out claims that “warrantless” monitoring of drivers in Cook County using automated license plate readers violates the Fourth Amendment.
US District Judge Martha M. Pacold found that the state’s installation and use of ALPRs is not a “search” subject to Fourth Amendment scrutiny, according to the opinion filed Monday in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Macold denied plaintiffs’ request for preliminary injunction and allowed them to file a motion for leave to amend before April 30.
Illinois residents Stephanie Scholl and Frank Bednarz ...
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