Traffic & Transit
Sheriff's Office Increases Patrols Ahead Of Memorial Day In DuPage Co.
Drivers will see more officers patrolling the roadways as the DuPage County Sheriff's Office takes part in a statewide safety campaign.
DUPAGE COUNTY — DuPage County Sheriff's Office Deputies will be out in full force for the Memorial Day holiday as part of a statewide safety campaign focused on seatbelt compliance.
“Whether you’re driving around the corner or across the nation, remember to buckle upevery time,” DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick shared in a statement.
He added, “The ‘Click It or Ticket’ effort is about preserving lives. We want seatbelt use to be second nature for all drivers and passengers.”
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The safety initiative kicked off May 16 and will be in effect through Memorial Day.
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