The Flossmoor Police Department issued 135 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 Flossmoor Police Chief Carl Estelle.

During the enforcement period, which coincided with the Memorial Day holiday May 16 through 27, Flossmoor Police wrote 119 citations for seat belt violations and issued seven child car seat citations, four speeding citations and five other infractions.

The “Click It or Ticket” campaign was funded with federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation. For more information on safe driving practices, visitItsNotaGameIllinois.com.

For more information on the Flossmoor Police Department, please contact Flossmoor Sgt. Mark Cagle at 708-957-4500 or [email protected].