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Illinois State Police announce enforcement results from inaugral Distracted Driving Week

Monday, May 8 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) Troopers across the state participated in the first ever “distracted driving awareness week.” During this enforcement campaign Troopers gave special attention to distracted driving, while still enforcing other violations of the Illinois Vehicle Code (IVC). The initiative was sponsored by... Read More.

Illinois Awarded Funds to Offer Advanced Training on Detecting Impaired Driving

Tuesday, May 2 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois is one of five states to receive a federal training grant from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association and the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility to combat drug-impaired driving. The grant, to be administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation, will fund 10 Advanced... Read More.

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces Illinois Inaugural Distracted Driving Awareness Week

Friday, April 21 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 Commander Cory Ristvedt announces they will be participating in the inaugural “Illinois Distracted Driving Awareness Week.”Troopers will be giving special attention to distracted driving laws the week of April 24‑28. A press conference Monday, April 24, at the Illinois... Read More.

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Indiana State Police: Wrong-Way Driver Arrested for Driving While Impaired

Monday, April 10 by Jc Tinsley

Sunday night at approximately 9:30, Trooper Zackary Fulton was watching traffic while parked in the Schroeder Lane crossover on SR 66 when he observed a vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes. The wrong-way driver was traveling in the passing lane and nearly struck another vehicle... Read More.

Gibson County Man Arrested for Resisting and Reckless Driving

Monday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

Early this morning at approximately 1:00, Trooper Alexander Welsh was patrolling US 41 northbound near I-64 when he observed a Ford Mustang and a Yamaha motorcycle traveling north at a high rate of speed. Trooper Welsh contacted a nearby Gibson County Sheriff’s Deputy and... Read More.

WVC Reduces Truck Driving Certificate Costs

Wednesday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College is pleased to announce a reduction in the cost of the Truck Driving Certificate effective immediately. Utilizing the newly acquired Virage VS600M Truck Driving Simulator, students are now able to complete the certificate requirements with a combination of over-the-road training and... Read More.

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Illinois State Police encourage safe driving habits over Labor Day Weekend

Monday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Cory Ristvedt, is reminding motorists to make safety their number one priority while driving during the Labor Day holiday weekend. The Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest periods for motorists in Illinois. Although... Read More.

Carmi Police arrest two for driving without a license

Friday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police officers arrested 30 year old Michael Ridings of Carmi early Thursday morning following a traffic stop on Oak Street. Officers noticed that Riding’s vehicle had only one headlight and initiated the stop. During a records check it was discovered that Riding did not... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE URGES SAFE DRIVING THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Friday, July 1 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Cory Ristvedt, would like to remind motorists to drive sober or designate a driver while celebrating over the 4th of July holiday weekend. Alcohol-related crashes continue to account for a large percentage of fatal crashes... Read More.

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Carmi woman arrested for driving without a license

Wednesday, June 29 by Jc Tinsley

37 year old Kristal McWhirter of Carmi was arrested by Carmi Police Tuesday morning following a traffic stop on Webb Street. McWhirter was taken into custody just after 10:30am on a charge of driving on a revoked license. McWhirter was transported to the White... Read More.

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Illinois State Police announce enforcement results from inaugral Distracted Driving Week

Illinois Awarded Funds to Offer Advanced Training on Detecting Impaired Driving

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces Illinois Inaugural Distracted Driving Awareness Week

Indiana State Police: Wrong-Way Driver Arrested for Driving While Impaired

Gibson County Man Arrested for Resisting and Reckless Driving

WVC Reduces Truck Driving Certificate Costs

Illinois State Police encourage safe driving habits over Labor Day Weekend

Carmi Police arrest two for driving without a license

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE URGES SAFE DRIVING THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Carmi woman arrested for driving without a license

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