North Aurora, IL – The North Aurora Police Department conducted a traffic safety campaign July 6-31 reminding motorists to slow down to save lives. The speed enforcement effort was conducted by North Aurora Police and other state and local law enforcement agencies across Illinois to reduce highway fatalities.

During the campaign, the North Aurora Police Department issued:

• 85 speeding citations
• 2 fugitives apprehended
• 1 suspended/revoked licenses
• 10 uninsured motorists

“We continue to urge residents and others traveling through our community to slow down and obey speed limits,” said Chief DeLeo. “The choices you make behind the wheel could help save lives.”

The speed enforcement effort was made possible by federal traffic safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.