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Illinois buying 500 new patrol cars for aging state police fleet
Tuesday, January 17, 2006
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois state police will get 500 new patrol cars by summer, the first major upgrade in five years for an aging fleet that is prone to breakdowns and costs the state millions of dollars annually in repairs, Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced Monday.
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