ns and for that, I commend them.

 Automated license plate readers are a crucial component of law enforcement and use of this technology has resulted in numerous arrests and undoubtedly made our communities much safer. Misuse of this technology, however, must carry consequences and anyone who breaches the public trust in such a manner will be held accountable. 

Itasca Police Chief Robert O'Connor said the department remains committed to professionalism, integrity and accountability.

West Chicago Police Chief Colin Fleury said the city acted promptly after concerns were identified and fully cooperated with the state's attorney's office.

What's next:

Both Ciccola and Solis are due back in court Nov. 16.