Summit Police Increase Halloween Patrols Oct. 23–Nov. 2, 2026
Summit Police will increase patrols from Oct. 23 through Nov. 2, 2026 to remind drivers to plan a sober ride home, secure child restraints and watch for pedestrians after dark.
Summit Police Department will step up patrols beginning October 23 through November 2, 2026, urging motorists to plan for a sober ride home, ensure passengers—especially children—are properly restrained, and watch for pedestrians after dark. The enforcement will target impaired driving, occupant protection, speeding and distracted driving and is funded by federal traffic safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation as part of the statewide Occupant Protection and Click It or Ticket campaigns.