Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrols in La Salle and Rock Island County during May. These ACE patrols allowed the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to violations associated with impaired driving and illegal transportation or consumption of alcohol or drugs.
Violations Enforcement Activity
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations 5
Other Alcohol/Drug Citations 9
Occupant Restraint Offenses 5
Registration Offenses 14
Driver’s License Offenses 15
Insurance Violations 11
Total Citations/Arrests 95
Total Written Warnings 68
Distracted Driving Enforcement Program patrols held in La Salle and Rock Island County during May. This program provided extra patrol coverage for ISP officers to focus on saving lives and reducing serious crashes by enforcing distracted driving laws.
Violations Enforcement Activity
Hand-held phone/device citations 33
Texting while driving citations 15
Other types of distracted driving citations 0
Total distracted driving citations 48
Total distracted driving written warnings 0
Total of all citations 64
Total of all written warnings 9
Roadside Safety Check (RSC) held in Rock Island County from late night 05/05/23 to early morning 05/06/23. The RSC was conducted on US 67 at North Ave – Milan, by Troop 2 officers. A second RSC was held in La Salle County from late night 05/20/23 to early morning 05/21/23. The RSC was conducted on IL RT 71 at US RT 6 – Ottawa, by Troop 2 officers. A third RSC was held in Rock Island County from late night 05/27/23 to early morning 05/28/23. The RSC was conducted on IL 92 at 34th St – Moline, by Troop 2 officers.
Violations Enforcement Activity
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations 6
Other Alcohol/Drug Citations 9
Occupant Restraint Offenses 6
Registration Offenses 11
Driver’s License Offenses 21
Insurance Violations 17
Total Citations/Arrests 64
Total Written Warnings 21
Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrols in La Salle and Rock Island County during May. These NITE patrols allowed the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to impaired driving and occupant restraint violations especially between the hours of 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM
Violations Enforcement Activity
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations 1
Other Alcohol/Drug Citations 5
Occupant Restraint Offenses 16
Registration Offenses 15
Driver’s License Offenses 8
Insurance Violations 12
Total Citations/Arrests 131
Total Written Warnings 44
Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) held in La Salle and Rock Island County during May. These OREPs provided extra patrol coverage for the ISP so officers could focus on saving lives by making sure all vehicle occupants were buckled up.
Violations Enforcement Activity
Safety Belt Citations 96
Child Restraint Citations 2
Total Citations 146
Total Written Warnings 71
Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols (sTEP) in La Salle and Rock Island County during May. These sTEPs allowed the ISP to provide increased enforcement for impaired driving, occupant restraint, speeding, and distracted driving violations during the National “Click It or Ticket” Campaign.
Violations Enforcement Activity
Occupant Restraint Violations 51
Driving Under the Influence and Drug/Alcohol-Related Citations 1
Speeding Citations and Warnings 328
Distracted Driving Citations and Warnings 18
Total Citations 437
Total Written Warnings 138
