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Orland Park announces ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign numbers

Orland Park, IL (May 31, 2024) — The Orland Park Police Department today announced it issued 162 citations during the Memorial Day “Click It or Ticket” enforcement period.

“Through the Memorial Day enforcement campaign, we helped make Illinois roads safer and spread the word that seat belts save lives,” said Orland Park Police Chief Eric Rossi.

During the enforcement period, the department wrote 75 citations for seat belt violations and took the following additional actions:

• 2 child car seat citations
• 27 distracted driving citations
• 25 speeding citations
• 33 miscellaneous citations
• 4 traffic arrests

The “Click It or Ticket” campaign is funded with federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.

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