Articles filed under Drug Related Crime
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Police: Man had 171 Ecstasy pills, pot and 7-month-old baby in car during arrestJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man faces several felony charges after his arrest in which police seized 171 Ecstasy pills and five ounces of marijuana after a traffic stop on Interstate 90 n...
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Man charged with selling more than 400 grams of cocaine in SchaumburgJul 02, 2019 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Cicero man who authorities described as a "source of cocaine in the Cook County area" was ordered held on $150,000 bail Tuesday on charges he sold more tha...
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Nearly 800,000 can clear records for pot possession. Here's how.Jun 27, 2019 5:30 am - SPRINGFIELD - For decades, getting caught with a small amount of marijuana could put Illinois residents in jail for up to six months and perhaps worse. The criminal reco...
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Montgomery cancer patient who ordered 42 pounds of THC chocolate thanks judge for only a 4-year prison termJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - A Montgomery cancer patient who ordered 42 pounds of THC-infused chocolate to his home in 2014 began serving his 4-year prison term Friday, expressing his gratitude to t...
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Study: Kane sheriff's proposed drug treatment facility would turn profitJun 13, 2019 1:00 am - Transforming unused space at the Kane County sheriff's headquarters into a drug treatment facility would benefit the community and turn a profit, according to a feasibil...
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Ingleside man charged in McHenry drug deathJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - 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 blo...
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18 months in prison for St. Charles man who broke probation for pot deliveryJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - 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 whil...
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Man guilty of $75K Geneva identity theft arrested in Gurnee drug caseMay 21, 2019 1:00 am - 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 Gu...
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Police, prosecutors find fault with legal pot: How do you test drivers for it?May 20, 2019 5:30 am - A plan to legalize recreational marijuana leaves some Illinois lawmakers on a collision course with many cops and prosecutors tasked with catching stoned drivers. "It's ...
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Carpentersville man caught with 6 pounds of heroin sent to prison for 16 yearsMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - A 37-year-old man charged with possessing six pounds of heroin at two Carpentersville locations in March 2017 has been sentenced to 16 years in prison and fined $100,000...