Crime & Safety
Labor Day Weekend Roadside Safety Check
State police plan a safety check on Interstate 90.
Checkpoint will be set up on the westbound exit ramp from Interstate 90 and Route 31.
The Illinois State Police (ISP), District 15, will conduct a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) in Kane County from 11 p.m. Friday, August 31 until 4 a.m. Saturday, September 1, according to Captain Joe Perez.
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The RSC will be held on the westbound exit ramp from the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) to Illinois Route 31.
The ISP has zero tolerance for impaired driving in Illinois. Officers working this detail will be watchful for drivers who are operating vehicles in an unsafe manner, driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license, transporting open alcoholic beverages or driving under the influence.
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Alcohol and drug impairment is a significant factor in over 40 percent of all fatal motor vehicle crashes in Illinois. RSCs are designed to keep our roads safe by taking dangerous DUI offenders off the road.
This project is funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.
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