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Training and Events
The Midwest Center for Traffic Safety is dedicated to providing current and relevant training on a variety of traffic safety topics.
90 days to the eventApr 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – Apr 24, 2026, 4:00 PMLake Forest Municipal Services Building, 800 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045, USAThis forty-hour course will provide police officers with the knowledge and tools to enforce commercial vehicle traffic laws. Basic weight, exceptions to basic weight, registration, licensing, permits, and an overview of the use of portable scales will be covered.- 216 days to the eventAug 24, 2026, 8:00 AM – Aug 28, 2026, 4:00 PMLocation is TBDThis forty-hour course will provide police officers with the knowledge and tools to enforce commercial vehicle traffic laws. Basic weight, exceptions to basic weight, registration, licensing, permits, and an overview of the use of portable scales will be covered.
244 days to the eventSep 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – Sep 25, 2026, 4:00 PMCarol Stream Police Department, 500 N Gary Ave, Carol Stream, IL 60188, USAThis advanced truck enforcement class brings students a more in-depth view of truck laws and provides perspectives from the trucking industry to create a more well-rounded and aware officer.
294 days to the eventNov 10, 2026, 7:30 AM CST – Nov 12, 2026, 4:00 PM CSTWestin Hotel, Itasca, Illinois, 400 Park Blvd, Itasca, IL 60143, USAThe Midwest Traffic Safety Conference brings together law enforcement, prosecutors, safety directors, crash investigators, both public and private, and anyone involved in traffic safety on our roadways.
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