Libertyville police get grant:

The Libertyville police department has been awarded $7,867 by the Illinois Department of Transportation to fund additional traffic enforcement during the Labor Day “You Drink. You Drive. You Lose” campaign. The funds will be used to focus on impaired drivers, as well as safety belt violations. Libertyville police will join the Illinois State Police and nearly 300 local police and sheriff’s offices in a statewide enforcement effort that begins Aug. 19 through Sept. 5.