Driver stopped for DUI on I-55 near milepost 155, Westmont IL

Alcohol Violation

Reported: 10/26/2025 08:02 PM

I-55, Illinois

Police stopped a blue Volkswagen sedan on northbound I-55 near milepost 155 for suspected DUI. The vehicle was registered in Missouri, and the driver was identified as (name withheld). Other vehicles, including a red Honda Odyssey and a white 2012 vehicle, were involved in related traffic stops for suspended license and insurance violations.

Audio|Source: Illinois State Police Troops 1,2,3,4,5

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Transcript:

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Pistern units, DUI[1], I-55, northbound mileposts, 155, 2158, blue Volkswagen sedan, blue Volkswagen sedan,

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XX-X-ray, K-K King,

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6, G, George, B, Boy, T-Tom, unknown state,

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X, X-X-ray, K-K King, 6, G, George, B, Boy, T-Tom, unknown state,

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make-State, Police Street, by Pondney at KS 8776.

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Couther 180 motor system.

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I know temporary registration I had to ask.

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Bards, big drive.

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It would be a red Honda Odyssey, red Honda Odyssey, red Honda Odyssey,

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Frank O'L Lincoln 35520, a Frank E Lincoln 35520.

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Object to turn I,

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clear broad view in detail.

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To turn it, clear property detail.

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On Act 44, tried to stop,

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Main Street, Illinois 41, Main Street, Illinois 41, Galesburg, Knox County, Micah, Micah,

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and Adam at Frank 6,

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3729, Adam Frank 6, 3729.

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6, 5776.

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Betweening, David Tom, 265776.

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D-Davit T-Tom 26576 clear place suspended mandatory insurance violation white 2012 deputility

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3164 clear patrol 3164 at 104

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Blue Volkswagen sedan, Missouri XXray K King 6, G George 8, T Tom,

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Missouri XXAK King 6, G George 8, T Tom, Missouri XXAK King 6, G George 8, T Tom, 1028.

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(name withheld), (name withheld), St. Louis, Missouri,

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2012,

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Volkswagen, Volkswagen, Ford, or Maker on K-State Police, 2 at 5,

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Pontiac, KSA, 776.

Police codes explained

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[1]

DUI: Operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other substances.

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