


Pride - Respect for Self, Others, and the Organizationīelieving in the integrity of our actions, the Illinois State Police takes pride in the results we achieve as individuals and as an organization. Public safety and strengthen relationships with citizens and the criminal justice community. The Illinois State Police is committed to performing duties to meet the needs of others and promoting proactive partnerships to identify problems and develop solutions to improve Service - Contribute to the Welfare of Others We are accountable for always having the courage to do what is right,Įven when no one is observing or evaluating. The Illinois State Police standard – respect, fairness, honesty, and ethical conduct – is exceedingly high. Integrity - Trust and Dependability to Act Responsibly The Illinois State Police will relentlessly protect public safety and pursue justice for the People of Illinois. The Illinois State Police will strive for excellence in all we do - seeking to be one of the premier policing agencies in the country. I shall strive to give thoughtful, intelligent obedience to the commands of my superiors, to make my conduct friendly but impartial, courteous but firm, and charitable to the inadvertent violator.īut I shall never compromise with crime and shall, at all times, uphold the Constitutions and laws of my country and the state of Illinois." I pledge to be honest in thought, word, and deed to maintain unimpeachable integrity to be just, fair, and impartial to be steadfast against evil and its temptations and to give my utmost to protect the rights, property, and lives of our citizens. "I solemnly vow to the people of Illinois, upon my honor as an officer and citizen, to discharge the duties of an officer of the Illinois State Police to the best of my ability, to adhere to the rules and regulations of the Illinois State Police, and to adopt the Agency's mission and goals into my everyday life. This oath an ongoing and enduring promise of our commitment to the Sole objective of being excellent Illinois State Police public service employees. These men and women take pride in embracing the core values of law enforcement, with the State Police said these OREPs provided extra patrol coverage so officers could focus on saving lives by making sure all vehicle occupants were buckled up.This is the oath taken by every Illinois State Police Trooper. 0 total distracted driving written warningsĬaptain Dickmann announced the OREP results in Coles and Douglas counties in May.0 other types of distracted driving citations.ISP Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann said the DDEP program provided extra patrol coverage for ISP officers to focus on saving lives and reducing serious crashes by enforcing distracted driving laws. Prior to the Memorial Day holiday weekend, ISP announced the results of the May Distracted Driving Enforcement Program (DDEP) patrols held in Champaign County for their Memorial Day Details.

More information about the “Click It or Ticket” campaign can be found online. Of those, they said a total of 979 were properly buckled in a seat belt or child safety seat, meaning more than 60% of those who died in crashes during this timeframe were not buckled properly. Preliminary IDOT data shows that between 20, there were 2,475 traffic fatalities in Illinois, officials said. Monday, there were 14 crashes in Illinois resulting in 15 fatalities. They said during last year’s Memorial Day weekend, from the period of 6 p.m. ISP said the increase in summer holiday traffic almost always correlates with an increase in fatalities.
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It’s not just the safe thing to do – it’s the law.”ĭuring the Memorial Day campaign, which runs through May 30, officials said police will step up traffic safety efforts, reminding drivers and their passengers of the importance of buckling up and the potential consequences of not wearing a seat belt. “With additional vehicles on the roads, it’s more important than ever to take standard safety precautions. “Throughout Illinois, Memorial Day means the start of summer road trips and an increase in traffic,” said IDOT Director of Highways Project Implementation Steve Travia. ISP reveals details about I-74 crash that claimed ‘honest work’ farmer’s life
