Articles filed under Heroin
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Suburban men charged in connection with Mexico-to-Chicago drug pipelineApr 11, 2017 1:00 am - A yearlong investigation into a Mexico-to-Chicago drug pipeline resulted in the seizure of more than 190 kilograms of heroin and 19 drug-related arrests, including of se...
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Lake County leaders to host drug information forum ThursdayApr 04, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County State's Attorney's Office, the Lake County Opioid Initiative, and Warren Township Youth & Family Services will host a drug information forum from 6:30 to...
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Deputies revive overdose victim after crash near GurneeApr 02, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County Sheriff's deputies used the anti-opiate drug naloxone to revive a downstate man found suffering from a drug overdose Saturday after a two-vehicle crash near ...
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Ela coalition against substance abuse seeks volunteersMar 27, 2017 1:00 am - Ela Coalition Against Youth Substance Abuse will host a presentation for interested potential volunteers from 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, April 17, at Ela Township Hall, 1155 ...
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President's proposed budget could be costly for suburban jailsMar 24, 2017 5:10 am - President Donald Trump's proposed budget includes as much as $4.5 billion in new spending to enforce immigration laws. But its elimination of one immigration-related pr...
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Four charged in fatal Sugar Grove heroin overdoseMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Four people have been charged with drug-induced homicide for providing fentanyl-laced heroin to a 21-year-old Sugar Grove Township woman who died in February of an overd...
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Lake County deputies save heroin overdose victimMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County Sheriff's deputies used CPR and the anti-opiate naloxone Friday to save a man suffering from an apparent heroin overdose, authorities said Monday. Deputies f...
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New Naperville ride promotes drug recovery through cyclingMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - Money. A car. A driver's license. A job. A support network. A schedule. When a recovering heroin addict first gets out of rehab, these are the things he often doesn't ha...
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60-year prison sentence in $1.35 million Aurora heroin bustFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - An Aurora man convicted of possessing nearly 20 pounds of heroin in one of the largest drug arrests in Kane County history was sentenced to 60 years in prison Friday. Mo...
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Man convicted in Algonquin woman's overdose deathFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - A 36-year-old Zion man has been sentenced for the overdose death of a 21-year-old Algonquin woman two years ago. McHenry County State's Attorney Patrick D. Kenneally ann...