LA GRANGE, IL – The La Grange Police Department's DUI arrest rate is on the low side compared with nearby towns, a new study says.
In 2025, La Grange counted 11 DUI arrests, which works out to 0.4 per officer, according to the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists. A year earlier, La Grange reported 20 such arrests.
Here's how La Grange's numbers compare to nearby towns in 2025:
| Town | # of officers | DUIs/officer | Total DUIs |
| Burr Ridge | 27 | 0.8 | 22 |
| Clarendon Hills | 13 | 0.8 | 8 |
| Darien | 34 | 1.6 | 53 |
| Elmhurst | 68 | 2.7 | 181 |
| Hinsdale | 25 | 2.2 | 55 |
| La Grange | 27 | 0.4 | 11 |
| Western Springs | 20 | 0.4 | 7 |
Source: Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists
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