The patrol runs Saturday night to Sunday morning.
CHICAGO — Police will look for drunken drivers during a special patrol this weekend on the Far South Side.
Officers will patrol the Morgan Park (22nd) District and look for drivers who are drunk, impaired or speeding and anyone wearing a seatbelt incorrectly, according to a Chicago Police news release.
The patrol will run 7 p.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Sunday.
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