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Despite Two Decades of Education and Enforcement, Drivers Still Failing Scott’s Law

Friday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRUL NewsBy BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] For a moment, Illinois State Trooper Alex Womack was flying, tumbling in mid-air, alternately seeing sky then ground. He doesn’t remember hitting the road.He regained consciousness and realized he had been... Read More.

Good News for Senior Drivers

Wednesday, September 27 by WROY-WRUL News

Illinois drivers ages 75 to 78 do not need to take an annual driving test to renew their license, a change made during the pandemic and now the Illinois Secretary of State wants to make that permanent.Citing statistics showing accidents for that age group... Read More.

Theft, Possession Of Drugs And Driving Without A Valid Drivers License Sent Three To The White County Jail

Monday, November 28 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi woman arrested on November 16th for Theft was taken into custody a second time on November 23rd following a traffic stop. Tamara M Bingham, 40 of Oak Street was stopped by an officer with the Carmi Police Department and arrested for No... Read More.

Millsap Arrested For Driving On Suspended Driver’s License

Wednesday, July 13 by WROY-WRUL News

A traffic stop by the Carmi Police Department landed a McLeansboro man in the White County Jail. On Tuesday, July 12th at around 10:15 a.m., officers pulled over 37 year old Phillip Ray Millsap of 704 E Thomas Street due to the plates on... Read More.

McWhirter Arrested For Driving Without a Drivers License

Thursday, April 28 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man earned himself a court date after being pulled over and arrested for driving without a valid driver’s license. On Wednesday evening, 61 year old Leslie A McWhirter of 614 Webb Street was stopped on Sixth Street and taken into custody. He... Read More.

Driver Ticketed For No Valid Drivers License After Causing A Crash

Thursday, January 20 by WROY-WRUL News

On January 14th, a Deputy with the White County Sheriff’s Department along with the White County Ambulance Service responded to a two vehicle accident on Epworth Road and County Road 1450 in Carmi. Upon arrival the Officer was notified that there were no serious... Read More.

Secretary of State Jesse White Calls on Drivers to Move Over for Stopped Emergency Vehicles (aka Scott’s Law)

Friday, February 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is issuing an urgent reminder to motorists to adhere to the state’s Move Over Law, also known as Scott’s Law, designed to protect law enforcement and emergency responders who are stopped on the side of roadways. White also... Read More.

Jesse White Announces Expired Driver’s Licenses and ID Cards Extended Until Feb. 1, 2021

Thursday, September 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White continues to encourage online services Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for driver’s licenses and ID cards have been extended an additional three months – from Nov. 1, 2020, until Feb. 1, 2021. This new Feb. 1 extension also... Read More.

Wadesville Man Jailed on Multiple Drug Charges and No Valid Driver’s License Tuesday

Wednesday, August 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

45 year old Gary A. Swain, Jr., of Wadesville, Indiana, is being held in the White County Jail following a White County 9-1-1 call to report a gray Chevy truck, headed east on Route 14, from Enfield, headed to Carmi, swerving all over the... Read More.

Jesse White Announces One-Year Extension of Driver’s License Expiration Dates for Seniors Age 75 and Older

Wednesday, August 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

New expiration date will be one year from current 2020 expiration date Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that the expiration date for valid driver’s licenses held by Illinois drivers who are 75 years of age or older has been extended for a period... Read More.

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