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CNI: License suspension or speed control? Lawmakers explore alternative for reckless drivers

By Ben Szalinski
Capitol News Illinois

Illinois drivers who have their license suspended for speeding or reckless driving violations could have an alternative under proposed legislation.

Rep. Marti Deuter, D-Elmhurst, is pushing a bill that would allow drivers to have a speed control device installed in their car rather than having their license suspended.

“Speeding is a chronic problem on our streets and is a threat to public safety,” Deuter told a House committee last…

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