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Red light camera at Lake And Upper Wacker

Every ticket this intersection has issued, straight from the City of Chicago's daily violation records. The city publishes one row per camera per day; the totals below add up those daily counts.

107,588

Violations recorded, all time

Every ticket this camera has issued in the published data

8,283

Violations, last 12 months

114

Violations, last 30 days

143

Busiest single day

May 27, 2018

Violations by month, last 12 months

Monthly totals, Sep 2025Aug 2026. Peak: 1,236.

Location

The city records this intersection at 41.88608, -87.63687.

Source

Each published row is one camera on one day with the number of violations it recorded. Every total on this page is the sum of those daily counts, not a count of rows.

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Red light camera at Lake And Upper Wacker — FAQ

How many tickets has the red light camera at Lake And Upper Wacker issued?
The cameras at Lake And Upper Wacker have recorded 107,588 violations across all the days the intersection appears in the City of Chicago's published data, including 8,283 in the last 12 months.
How much is a Chicago red light camera ticket?
The City of Chicago's posted fine amount for a red light camera violation is $100.
What gets you a ticket at Lake And Upper Wacker?
A red light camera records vehicles that enter the intersection after the signal has already turned red. Where turning on red is permitted, a turn made without first coming to a complete stop can also be captured. Each recorded event is reviewed before a citation is issued.
What was the busiest day for this camera?
The single busiest day on record for Lake And Upper Wacker was May 27, 2018, when the intersection recorded 143 violations.