Holiday Anti-DUI Patrols Underway

Expect expanded police patrols over the next couple of weeks, as law enforcement agencies around the state step up their efforts to get impaired drivers off the road.   State agencies from the Illinois Department of Transportation

”Blackout Wednesday” Tradition Raises Concerns

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It’s becoming an increasingly common pre-Thanksgiving tradition… and one that is causing greater concern among law enforcement and health and safety professionals.   The night before Thanksgiving is often referred to as “Blackout Wednesday” or “Drinksgiving,” names

Sangamon County Holiday Traffic Details Start Friday

Sangamon County’s Thanksgiving traffic enforcement detail gets underway this Friday.   The sheriff’s office says it will have increased patrols and seat belt enforcement zones from November 18th until the 28th, including the long Thanksgiving weekend, one