Crime & Safety
Police Conduct Seat Belt Enforcement, Up DUI Patrol in Coming Days
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with IDOT, the Illinois State Police and nearly 250 local law enforcement agencies to crack down on seat belt law violators now and continuing through Thanksgiving weekend.
More than 700 Safety Belt Enforcement zones will be conducted across Illinois during this high visibility enforcement campaign period. More than half of the SBEZs will be conducted during night-time hours, when belt use is typically at its lowest.
Law enforcement will target the following zones in coming days:
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- Route 12/Lake Cook Road in Deer Park on Nov. 20 from 11:15 p.m. to 1:15 a.m.
- Old McHenry Road/Route 22 in Long Grove on Nov. 21 from 7:15 to 9:15 a.m.
- Wadsworth Road/Sheridan Road in Beach Park on Nov. 22 from 11:15 p.m. to 1:15 a.m.
- Wadsworth Road/Sheridan Road in Beach Park on Nov. 27 from 7:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
In addition to the seatbelt enforcement zones the Lake County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting roving DUI patrols between the hours of 11:00pm-3:30am on the following dates and locations:
- Nov. 21 on Route 41 north of Route 120
- Nov. 23 on Route 41 south of Route 120
- Nov. 27 for Central Lake County
- Nov. 29 for Diamond Lake/Long Grove Area
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