Westmont Crime
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How suburban teens score heroin for $10 a bagJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Dec. 3, 2001 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. It's a short trip along I...
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Judge takes some unusual steps to help rehabilitate drug usersJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Dec. 3, 2001 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. Donned in a orange jumper...
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Heroin's grip proved too strong for Batavia womanJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Dec. 8, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. Janine Mokrzycki was 16...
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Kane County drug court impresses DEA chiefJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on July 25, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. Calling it a successful...
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Addicted teen struggled to feel connectedJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on July 28, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. Editor's note: This is ...
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Just one use, and a future was gone for Arlington Heights teenJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Dec. 1, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. On Nov. 9, 2001, Karen S...
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21-year-old addict hid drug abuse until his deathJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Nov. 21, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. To at least one friend,...
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Tackling addictions with the help of God in Fox ValleyJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Dec. 3, 2001 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. Angelo Valdes has people ...
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Addict's heroin use, rap sheet went hand in handJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Dec. 22, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. Jeffrey H. van Teyling...
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Life after a club drug death: Heartache for family, friendsJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Dec. 5, 2001 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. In the snapshot, 1-year...