DuPage County Sheriff to host Safety Saturday Sept. 21

DuPage County is settling a lawsuit against Sheriff James Mendrick, corrections employees and medical staff regarding the death of a detainee at the DuPage County Jail in 2023.

The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office will host a day of family fun and learning at Safety Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 21 at 501 N. County Farm Raod in Wheaton.

This year’s event includes the annual car show, activities for kids, essential safety resources and plenty of opportunities to connect with the community. Admission to the car show will cost $20 per vehicle with proceeds going to Special Olympics of Illinois.

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