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14 years prison for Minnesota man caught with nearly pound of cocaine on I-90
Aug 16, 2019 4:44 PM - A Minnesota man was sentenced to 14 years in prison Friday after admitting possessing nearly a pound of cocaine after a traffic stop along Interstate 90 in McHenry County. Michael G. Briley, 54, of Mankato, pleaded guilty to possession of 400 to 900 grams of cocaine, a felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison, according to prosecutors and court records. -
Police: Man had 171 Ecstasy pills, pot and 7-month-old baby in car during arrest
Jul 10, 2019 5:32 PM - A man faces several felony charges and misdemeanor child endangerment after his arrest in which state police seized 171 Ecstasy pills and five ounces of marijuana after a traffic stop on I-90 with his 7-month-old baby in the car. -
Man charged with selling more than 400 grams of cocaine in SchaumburgJul 2, 2019 6:21 PM - A 27-year-old man was ordered held on $150,000 bail on charges he sold cocaine to an undercover officer multiple times in Schaumburg
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Nearly 800,000 can clear records for pot possession. Here's how.
Jun 27, 2019 5:30 AM - Illinois' new law allows for near-automatic expungement of marijuana possession arrest or conviction records as long as there are no violent crimes associated with them. -
Montgomery cancer patient who ordered 42 pounds of THC chocolate thanks judge for only a 4-year prison term
Jun 14, 2019 6:59 PM - A Montgomery cancer patient who ordered 42 pounds of THC-infused chocolate to his home in 2015 began serving his 4-year prison term Friday, expressing his "gratitude" to the judge for accepting a guilty plea on a lesser charge. -
Study: Kane sheriff's proposed drug treatment facility would turn profit
Jun 13, 2019 7:01 PM - A new report indicates Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain's plan to create a drug treatment facility connected to his office could help address local addiction problems and turn a profit for the county. -
Ingleside man charged in McHenry drug death
Jun 7, 2019 9:02 PM - McHenry police said Friday a second man has been charged in the drug-induced death of 45-year-old Heather Crimaldi last August. William E. Anderson, 28, of the 26000 block of West Lakeview Avenue in Ingleside, was charged with seven counts of drug-induced homicide and three counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. -
18 months in prison for St. Charles man who broke probation for pot delivery
Jun 6, 2019 4:42 PM - A 22-year-old St. Charles man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to selling marijuana while on probation for having drugs mailed to him while on house arrest. -
Man guilty of $75K Geneva identity theft arrested in Gurnee drug case
May 21, 2019 5:45 PM - A man awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to stealing about $75,000 from a Geneva attorney has been charged with felony marijuana and hydrocodone charges out of Gurnee, according to police and court records. Franco Morrone, 39, of Bartlett, is now being held at the Kane County jail without bail. -
Police, prosecutors find fault with legal pot: How do you test drivers for it?
May 20, 2019 5:30 AM - Legalizing marijuana will add to the already difficult job of convicting stoned drivers, local law enforcement officials say. Driving high is a reality now, supporters counter, and the proposed law will reduce crime.
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