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Oswego police issue 82 seat belt citations during 4th of July traffic safety campaign · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Oswego Police issued eighty two seat belt citations during Fourth
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  Speaker 1: of July traffic safety campaign. Written by Eric Shelkoff, this
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  Speaker 1: article is being read by an automated voice brought to
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  Speaker 1: you by Everlett. The Oswego Police Department issued eighty two
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  Speaker 1: seat belt citations as part of its recent Fourth of
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  Speaker 1: July Drive clickt or Ticket safety campaign. The department also
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  Speaker 1: issued eleven distracted driving citations, made four arrests, and issued
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  Speaker 1: four other traffic violation citations. According to a news release
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  Speaker 1: from the Oswego Police Department, law enforcement agencies throughout Illinois
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  Speaker 1: participated in this statewide effort to encourage seat belt use.
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  Speaker 1: Oswego Police joined forces with more than two hundred other
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  Speaker 1: state and local law enforcement agencies conducting the crackdown, which
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  Speaker 1: featured high visibility enforcement com signed with a variety of
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  Speaker 1: outreach activities, including a media campaign. According to the release,
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  Speaker 1: the Illinois Independence Day enforcement campaign is funded with Federal
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  Speaker 1: Highway Safety dollars, administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation
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  Speaker 1: and supported by the Illinois State Police and local law
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  Speaker 1: enforcement agencies across the state. It's reinforced with idots. It's
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  Speaker 1: not a game media campaign which shares real stories of
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  Speaker 1: Illinois residents lost in fatal crashes.