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Lee County Sheriff’s Office announces ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign numbers

By Shaw Local News Network
Emblem of Lee County Sheriff's Department, seen on a squad car on Friday, April 21, 2023.

Emblem of Lee County Sheriff's Department, seen on a squad car on Friday, April 21, 2023. (Shaw Local News Network file photo)

DIXON – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office announced that it issued six citations during the Memorial Day “Click It or Ticket” enforcement period.

During the campaign, Lee County deputies wrote zero citations for seat belt violations and took the following additional actions:

  • one arrest in connection with driving under the influence
  • three speeding citations
  • one distracted driving citation
  • 22 traffic stops

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

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