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Training and Events
The Midwest Center for Traffic Safety is dedicated to providing current and relevant training on a variety of traffic safety topics.
Thu, Dec 05Palatine Police DepartmentDec 05, 2024, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMPalatine Police Department, North Hicks Place, 595 N Hicks Rd, Palatine, IL 60067, USALearn more about the laws pertaining to commercial vehicles. Officer Felde from the Palatine Police Department / Illinois Truck Enforcement Association along with Sandra Grantham from DOT and Construction Specialties are hosting a seminar on what you need to know about commercial vehicles.
Mon, Apr 28Gurnee Police DepartmentApr 28, 2025, 8:00 AM – May 02, 2025, 4:00 PMGurnee Police Department, 100 O'Plaine Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031, USAThis forty-hour course will provide police officers with the knowledge and tools to enforce commercial vehicle traffic laws. Basic weight, exceptions to basic weight, registration, licensing, permits, and an overview of the use of portable scales will be covered.- Mon, Aug 25West Chicago Fire Training FacilityAug 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – Aug 29, 2025, 4:00 PMWest Chicago Fire Training Facility, 320 Kress Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185, USAThis forty-hour course will provide police officers with the knowledge and tools to enforce commercial vehicle traffic laws. Basic weight, exceptions to basic weight, registration, licensing, permits, and an overview of the use of portable scales will be covered.
Mon, Sep 08Carol Stream Police DepartmentSep 08, 2025, 8:00 AM – Sep 12, 2025, 4:00 PMCarol Stream Police Department, 500 N Gary Ave, Carol Stream, IL 60188, USAThis advanced truck enforcement class brings students a more in-depth view of truck laws and provides perspectives from the trucking industry to create a more well-rounded and aware officer.
Tue, Nov 04Westin Hotel, Itasca, IllinoisNov 04, 2025, 7:30 AM CST – Nov 06, 2025, 4:00 PM CSTWestin Hotel, Itasca, Illinois, 400 Park Blvd, Itasca, IL 60143, USAThe Midwest Traffic Safety Conference brings together law enforcement, prosecutors, safety directors, crash investigators, both public and private, and anyone involved in traffic safety on our roadways.
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