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In conjunction with the national \u2018Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over\u2019 campaign, law enforcement agencies throughout of the state of Illinois stepped up their DUI traffic safety enforcement on \u2018Saturation Saturday\u2019 \u2013 August 26, 2023. Statewide, 15 law enforcement agencies participated, whether it was conducting a sobriety checkpoint, saturation patrol or simply adding on one or two officers to the shift that evening to focus on DUI enforcement.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Participating Agencies:<\/strong><\/p>\n

MADD \u2013 Mothers Against Drunk Driving
\nIllinois State Police
\nCarol Stream Police Department (canceled due to officer shortage)
\nChampaign County Sheriff\u2019s Office
\nChatham Police Department
\nDarien Police Department
\nElgin Police Department
\nKendall County Sheriff\u2019s Office
\nLisle Police Department
\nLombard Police Department
\nMackinaw Police Department
\nNaperville Police Department
\nNormal Police Department
\nSpringfield Police Department
\nWestmont Police Department
\nWinnebago County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/p>\n

Read the full Recap report with Social Media and Statistics here:\u00a02023 Saturation Saturday MADDIL Recap<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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