Illinois Woman Arrested After Pursuit in Warren County

On Tuesday morning, Senior Trooper Millburg was patrolling US 41 near County Road 650 North in Warren County.

Senior Trooper Millburg attempted to stop a 1991 Blue Cadillac Deville driven by Rhiannon Coy, 23, Manteno, IL, for traveling 91 mph in a 50 mph work zone with workers present. Senior Trooper Millburg activated his emergency lights, and the Cadillac continued southbound from US 41 to State Road 63 at a high rate of speed. Senior Trooper Millburg continued to pursue the Cadillac southbound until State Road 63 and County Road 725 S, where the Cadillac came to a stop.

Coy was safely taken into custody and transported to Warren County jail.

She was arrested and on the following preliminary charges:

  1. Resisting Law Enforcement with a Vehicle – Level 6 Felony
  2. Reckless Driving – Class C Misdemeanor