Summary
Six months in, Skokie's 25 mph residential speed limit is doing what it promised: 85th percentile speeds down 3 mph, average speeds down 2 mph, crashes down 3.8%, and only 0.29% of the network exceeding the limit by 6 mph or more. The 'Summer of 25' campaign even won a national award.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
Sign replacement involved 43 swapped and 19 new signs; ongoing monitoring uses existing staff resources.
Everyone walking, biking and driving on Skokie's residential streets.
Drivers who want to travel faster on residential streets; none identified by the Board.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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