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Traffic deaths rise sharply across Illinois amid winter risks
IDOT reports a 34 percent jump in October and a 13 percent rise for 1994 statewide, with Will County nearly doubling from 35 deaths in 1993 to an estimated 65 this year. Officials urge slower speeds, seatbelts, and careful driving, noting alcohol-related fatalities persist locally despite overall statewide declines.
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Illinois Department of Transportation
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Will County
Rick Meyers
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Cummings
New Lenox
Margaret Dolinsek
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