A Democratic county official from Illinois is under fire after reportedly striking a child with her vehicle and leaving the scene. Jackie Traynere, a Will County Board member, received only a traffic citation following the incident, raising concerns about political favoritism in law enforcement.
The accident occurred in Bolingbrook at the intersection of Lily Cache and Lindsey lanes when Traynere allegedly failed to yield at a crosswalk, hitting a child on a bicycle. According to multiple eyewitnesses, the young boy had entered the crosswalk while southbound traffic was at a standstill. However, Traynere’s car turned into the intersection, colliding with the child.
WARNING: 3 Highly Toxic Ingredients in Your Food
The story remained under wraps until local news outlet WGN9 submitted a Freedom of Information Act request, prompting the release of police body camera footage from the scene. The footage showed officers speaking with the child, who confirmed that the pedestrian signal was illuminated when he began crossing.
>> Click Here To Continue Reading <<
