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Ill. House Democrats: Ford Plan Would Increase Penalties on Street Racers, Expand Ability for Law Enforcement to Tow Vehicles
March 22, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 22 -- The Illinois House Democrats issued the following news:

With encounters between street racers and law enforcement continuing to go viral on social media, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is pushing a plan in Springfield that would enable law enforcement to more easily tow vehicles, while also expanding the state's mob action laws to include illegal street racing, drifting and other dangerous vehicle stunts.

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