Citations for unlawful ID use by minors soars in Champaign after pandemic; underage drinking citations plummet
About five times the number of 19- and 20-year-olds have been arrested or fined for unlawful use of ID in the first seven months…
About five times the number of 19- and 20-year-olds have been arrested or fined for unlawful use of ID in the first seven months…
Like the City of Champaign, Urbana issued no underage drinking citations or made any arrests last year through November 2021, according to police data…
It’s no secret that some underage students at the University of Illinois like to drink at nearby Campustown bars, and that those under 21 have ample opportunity to violate the law at Campustown bars. But throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Champaign Police Department has made it even easier for minors to get away with underage drinking at the local campus bars.