Articles filed under Drug Related Crime
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18 charged after 2-year Aurora investigationAug 12, 2021 1:00 am - The Aurora Police Department announced Thursday that 18 people have been charged with gun- and drug-related felonies after a nearly two-year investigation called Operati...
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Lake County sheriff's office: 8 gang members arrested, drugs and guns seizedAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - Eight members of a street gang known as “Satan Disciple” accused of involvement in drug dealing and violent acts across Lake County were arrested in a coordinated effort...
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Bartlett man pleads guilty to drug-induced homicideJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - A Bartlett man has agreed to a 12-year prison sentence in exchange for pleading guilty to the drug-induced homicide of a woman in July 2018. Joseph P. Pryor, 44, of the ...
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Zion man who was no-show for end of trial sentenced to 19 yearsMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - A still-missing Zion man who skipped out on the final day of his trial back in March was sentenced to 19 years in prison Thursday. Brian A. Yarbor, 37, faced up to 30 ye...
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House passes bill to reclassify drug possession in small amounts as misdemeanorApr 22, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill to lessen penalties for possessing and selling small amounts of drugs, including heroin and cocaine, narrowly passed out of the state House Wednesda...
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Two charged with drug-induced homicide of Wheaton manApr 20, 2021 1:00 am - Two people have been charged with drug-induced homicide in connection with the fentanyl overdose death of a Wheaton man last August. Kalvin Beulle, 31, and Nicole Cassat...
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Burr Ridge man faces drug, weapons, cannabis-growing chargesApr 13, 2021 1:00 am - A Burr Ridge man has been charged with possession of at least 2 kilos of marijuana, plus possession of at least 20 plants. Acting on a tip from another agency, deputies ...
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Chicago man pleads guilty to delivering more than 900 grams of heroin in AuroraApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man has pleaded guilty to delivering more than 900 grams of heroin to an undercover police officer in Aurora. Freddy Gutierrez, 29, admitted he delivered the d...
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Dealer gets 10 years for supplying narcotics that killed Batavia manMar 24, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty Wednesday to supplying the fentanyl-laced heroin that killed a Batavia man in May 2018. In exchange, Alejandro J. Junco, 30, of the 9100 blo...
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St. Charles man gets 9 years in drug deathMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - A St. Charles man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for providing fentanyl-laced heroin that killed a Sugar Grove Township woman in February 2017. Johnny L. Wil...