For Immediate Release – July 3, 2021
Illinois State Police Announce Results of Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Surveillance Details
Effingham, IL – Illinois State Police (ISP) Zone 8 Commander, Ryan Shoemaker, announces the results of Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) surveillance at various establishments in Clinton, Effingham, Fayette, Gallatin, Marion, Saline and White County during June. These details were conducted to determine which businesses may be selling alcoholic beverages to minors (persons under 21 years of age). The ultimate goals are to enforce underage drinking laws and save lives by preventing impaired driving crashes and fatalities. A total of 113 locations were surveyed of which the below listed 22 were involved in the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
Business Name Address / City
Aldi 740 N. Commercial Street, Harrisburg, IL
Beckers Convenience Mart 1321 Lake Park Drive, Germantown, IL
Beecher City Food 107 N. Charles Street, Beecher City, IL
Boondocks Market Inc 401 Carlyle Rd, Bartelso, IL
Casey’s General Store 526 S. Superior Street, Ramsey, IL
Casey’s General Store #2165 6644 US 45 S., Carrier Mills, IL
DJ’s Party Supply 1200 West Main Street, Salem, IL
DJ’s Party Supply 1404 S. Banker Street, Effingham, IL
Fas Mart #561 101 W. Cumberland Road, Saint Elmo, IL
Hucks Convenience Store #151 315 E. Calumet, Centralia, IL
Jacs Place LLC 9285 Shawnee Forest Road, Equality, IL
JD’s Video Gaming & Liquors 606 S. Commercial Street, Harrisburg, IL
Mitchell’s Package 100 E. Cumberland Road, Saint Elmo, IL
Party Liquor 812 N. Elm St, Centralia, IL
Road Ranger #268 1776 South Court Street, Grayville, IL
Roc One Stop 7145 US 45 S., Carrier Mills, IL
Rock Bottom Liquors 119 W. Main Street, Carmi, IL
Salem 66 500 S. Broadway Ave, Salem, IL
Silver Dollar Gaming 117 E. Main Street, Carmi, IL
Speakeasy Liquors 105 N. Commercial Street, Harrisburg, IL
The Korner Store 106 N. Superior Street, Ramsey, IL
Wessel’s 101 E. Main Street, Teutopolis, IL
The public is reminded that all defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. The ISP commends establishments and their employees which do not sell alcohol to minors. This project is funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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