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Oswego police issue 151 speeding tickets as part of traffic safety campaign · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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Speaker 1: Oswego Police issued one hundred and fifty one speeding tickets
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Speaker 1: as part of traffic safety campaign. Written by Eric Shelkoff,
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Speaker 1: this article is being read by an automated voice brought
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Speaker 1: to you by Everlett. Oswego Police issued one hundred and
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Speaker 1: fifty one speeding tickets as part of its recent traffic
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Speaker 1: safety campaign. The department participated in a special traffic safety
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Speaker 1: campaign throughout the month of July to remind motorists to
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Speaker 1: slow down to save lives. The speed enforcement effort was
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Speaker 1: conducted by Oswego Police and other state and local law
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Speaker 1: enforcement agencies across Illinois to reduce highway fatalities. As part
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Speaker 1: of the campaign, the department also issued eleven seat belt citations,
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Speaker 1: eleven distracted driving citations, and seven other traffic violations. Oswego
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Speaker 1: Police also made four arrests. The speed enforcement effort was
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Speaker 1: made possible by by federal traffic safety funds administered by
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Speaker 1: the Illinois Department of Transportation.