‘He was just trying to make the roads safer for everyone’: Visitation held for fallen Illinois State Trooper

Members of the community got a chance to say their final goodbyes Thursday to Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns, who was fatally struck by a vehicle while on-duty on Dec. 23.

Carns, 35, was removing debris on southbound Interstate 55 near Channahon when he was fatally struck by a pick-up truck.

The driver, 69-year-old John Fleet, has been charged with violating Scott’s Law, legislation which requires drivers to move over for emergency vehicles or any vehicles with emergency or hazardous lights activated…

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