Articles filed under Heroin
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Trial begins in murder of Bartlett man missing since 2014Feb 22, 2017 12:00 am - A Kane County prosecutor laid out the scenario of a Bartlett man's death as Gary M. Bennett's murder trial began Wednesday. According to Assistant State's Attorney Joe ...
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Lake County deputies save OD victim near GraysklakeFeb 21, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies used a combination of CPR and the anti-opiate drug naloxone to save a 23-year-old man suffering from an apparent overdose Saturday, author...
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$1 million bail set for two in drug-induced homicide caseFeb 19, 2017 12:00 am - Two men facing charges in connection with the January drug overdose death of an Addison man were ordered held on $1 million bail over the weekend, according to the DuPag...
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Man charged with possessing heroin at Kane County jailFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - A 26-year-old North Aurora man has been charged with smuggling three packets of heroin into the Kane County jail, according to court records and authorities. Kelly E. Du...
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Lake County deputies save overdose victimFeb 12, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies used CPR and the anti-opiate naloxone on Saturday to save a 34-year-old woman experiencing a drug overdose, authorities said. Deputies wer...
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Glendale Heights cops save life of heroin userFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - Two Glendale Heights police officers are being credited with saving the life of a woman who was overdosing on heroin. Officers Chris Parsons and Nick Santoyo responded T...
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Kane County drug rehab vote delayed, recommended capacity loweredFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - The Kane County zoning board Thursday delayed a vote on a controversial 120-bed drug treatment facility proposed for a former boys' school near the village of Campton Hi...
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Kane County state's attorney plans to keep 1st-time drug offender programFeb 07, 2017 12:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon said Tuesday that he plans to continue the pretrial diversion program for low-level, first-time felony drug offenders. The prog...
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Drug-induced homicide defendant arrested in Elgin on heroin chargeFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - A 29-year-old woman charged in a fatal heroin overdose from April 2016 was arrested over the weekend on charges she possessed heroin and a hypodermic needle. Catherine N...
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Mount Prospect officer revives heroin overdose victimFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - A Mount Prospect police officer used the anti-opiate drug naloxone late last month to revive a man suffering from an apparent heroin overdose, police said. The rescue oc...