According to a recent press release from Illinois State Police, ISP announce results of a recent Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) Bar ID Check in Champaign County. The ACE was conducted during the late evening hours of Saturday, February 18, 2017 by ISP and the Champaign Police Department.
During the detail, bar checks were conducted at five locations and the results were as follows (43 Citations in total): Kam’s with 21 citations, Red Lion with 9 citations, Joe’s Brewery with 6 citations, It’s Brothers with 6 Citations, and Street Sweep with 1 Citation.
The purpose and goal of ACE is to reduce/deter underage drinking in Illinois as well take enforcement action in response to violations of laws associated with impaired driving, the sale of alcohol to minors, the illegal consumption or possession of alcohol or drugs by minors, and increase police presence in the campus area.