The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office has released information concerning speed enforcement efforts. Throughout the month of July, The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office reminded motorists to slow down to save lives. The speed enforcement effort was conducted by the Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement agencies across the state to reduce highway fatalities.
During the campaign, the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office issued 24 speeding citations, 1 uninsured motorist citation, 1 improper lane usage citation, and 8 written warnings for traffic violations. The speed enforcement effort was made possible by federal traffic safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.










