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Between October 24 and November 3, deputies focused on impaired driving, seat belt use and other roadway violations as part of statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Drive High. #traffic #halloween

At the same time, the Sheriff’s Office will hold its annual Car Show, showcasing classic and custom vehicles. Proceeds from the show will benefit Special Olympics Illinois. #safety

According to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office, the man resisted and struck one of the deputies, causing both to tumble down the escalator. #courthouse

“Through the Labor Day safety campaign, we helped to make our roads safer and spread the word about the risks of impaired driving — ‘It’s Not a Game,’” Sheriff James Mendrick said in a statement. #driving #laborday

The caller falsely states there is a warrant for the individual’s arrest typically due to missed jury duty or a court appearance and demands thousands of dollars to “quash” the warrant. #scams

Speeding creates unnecessary risks for all motorists, reducing the driver’s ability to steer safely around other vehicles, hazardous objects or unexpected curves. #speeding

DuPage County Sheriff’s Office will join the Illinois State Police and more than 200 local police and sheriff’s departments for the statewide effort. #safety

"Distracted driving is dangerous, claiming 58 lives in Illinois in 2023. We need everyone's support in making our roads safer, which includes staying focused behind the wheel," said DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick. #driving

His vision for DuPage County involves fostering stronger connections with local communities, enhancing training programs for law enforcement officers, and continuing to work on initiatives that keep crime rates low and public safety high. #dupage #sheriff