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Tipsy reporters fail special driving test
In an Illinois program to dramatize alcohol effects on driving reporters and officials drove a cone marked course near Soldier Field and McCormick Place. After sober runs, increasing alcohol impaired performance with scores rising from zero to seven as Intoxilizer readings climbed to 0.13, highlighting dangerous driving under the influence.
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Illinois
Chicago
Chicago Fire Department
Susan Lewis
Southtown Economist
Bob Campbell
Sam Anthony
Bob Hickman
Secretary of State
California
Mark Brown
Chicago Sun-Times