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Hammond Indiana Mayor starts tracking license plates

The Hammond mayor is installing 33 license plate reader camera's to track cars coming into the city from Chicago.The plans was prompted by the alarming rise in murders in Chicago to 762.

City officials say the  data collected could be used to catch criminals.

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Columbia College Alumni Steven Lattimore has been a broadcast journalist since 1988, starting his career in Greenville, Mississippi as a television reporter.