March 24, 2023

McHenry County Sheriff’s Office announces St. Patrick’s Day Holiday “Click it or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” mobilization results

The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office joined other state and local law enforcement agencies across Illinois to reduce highway fatalities by cracking down on unbuckled motorists and impaired drivers during the St. Patrick’s Day holiday. 

During the mobilization, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office issued the following citations / making the following arrests:

  • 3 DUI arrests
  • 14 Seat Belt violation citations
  • 2 Driving While License Suspended / Revoked arrests
  • 2 Illegal Transportation of Cannabis by a Driver citations
  • 53 Speeding citations
  • 12 No Insurance citations

This law enforcement mobilization was funded by federal traffic safety funds through the Illinois Department of Transportation and is part of the nationwide “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaigns. For more information, visit www.idot.illinois.gov.