Crime Stories from January 29, 2018 (Change date)
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Edward-Elmhurst Health presciptions for strong opioids come with naloxone orderJan 29, 2018 4:30 am - A prescription for a strong dose of opioid pain relievers from one suburban health network now comes with something else: a doctor's order to get a backup medication in ...
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Stigma still stopping opioid users from seeking naloxoneJan 29, 2018 4:30 am - A drug that can reverse the breathing suppression caused by an opioid overdose is now available at 135 Illinois pharmacies or drug education centers that have a standing...
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After a naloxone revival, hospital protocol is to just let opioid addicts goJan 29, 2018 4:30 am - In a hospital emergency department, someone who has been revived from an opioid overdose using the reversal drug naloxone sometimes can be a relatively low-priority case...
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Expert: 'Smoldering cigarette' likely the cause of fatal 1995 Naperville fireJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - A cigarette smoldering in a polyurethane recliner was likely the cause of a 1995 fire that killed a 40-year-old Naperville woman, a fire expert testified Monday at the m...
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Three men charged in Elgin home invasionJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - Two brothers and another man were charged in Elgin after they forced their way into the home of people they knew, police said. Police responded at about 1:20 a.m. Sunday...
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3 hurt, 1 arrested after Palatine crashJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - Three people were injured and a Lake in the Hills woman arrested on a drunken driving charge after a three-car crash Saturday night in Palatine, police said. Elizabeth M...
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Police: Palatine man tried to abduct 3 childrenJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - A Cook County judge on Monday set a $50,000 I-bond, also known as a personal recognizance bond, and ordered GPS monitoring for a 61-year-old Palatine man who police say ...
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Batavia man agrees to testify against co-defendants in fatal overdose caseJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - A Batavia man charged in the February 2017 fatal heroin overdose of a Sugar Grove Township woman has agreed to testify against three co-defendants in exchange for a like...
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Hoffman Estates man charged with impersonating ATF agentJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man unlawfully claimed to be an ATF agent during an argument over a girlfriend at an Arlington Heights bar, authorities said Monday. Paul C. Coy, 49, o...
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Prosecutor: Teen fired 7 shots near Palatine High SchoolJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - A Palatine teen was ordered held on $250,000 bail and 24-hour home monitoring Monday on charges related to what prosecutors described as a gang-related shooting last wee...
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