Articles filed under Heroin
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Waukegan man gets 6 years in prison for providing drugs in overdose deathDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - A Waukegan man was sentenced Thursday to six years in prison for providing the drugs in the overdose death of a 39-year-old McHenry woman in June 2018. Jermal A. Johnson...
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5 years in prison for first of two in 2018 McHenry Twp. overdose deathDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in the heroin-fentanyl overdose death of a McHenry man in September 2018. Kenneth M. Harris of ...
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Second person gets prison in March overdose death of Crystal Lake womanDec 06, 2019 12:00 am - A second person has been sentenced to prison for his role in the heroin-fentanyl overdose death of a 32-year-old woman in Crystal Lake this year. Kane E. Kellett, 34, of...
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Police: Man armed with sledgehammer, drywall saw tries to force his way into houseNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - A 26-year-old Elgin man is held on $400,000 bail after his arrest this week on charges he forced his way into a house while armed with a small sledgehammer and drywall s...
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Elgin man admits selling heroin, weapons offenses in 2018, faces prisonOct 14, 2019 1:00 am - An Elgin man accused of selling heroin to undercover officers in October and November 2018, and ramming two squad cars while attempting to escape a traffic stop, has ple...
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Gateway Foundation opens residential program for LGBTQ patients in Lake VillaOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - The Gateway Foundation, the largest nonprofit substance use disorder treatment provider in the country, marked National Coming Out Day on Friday by opening a new residen...
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Man guilty in Crystal Lake heroin-fentanyl deathSep 27, 2019 1:00 am - A 33-year-old Crystal Lake man was convicted of drug-induced homicide Friday after a bench trial in McHenry County. Jeffrey J. Hauck, of the 200 block of Uteg Street, no...
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Elk Grove Village group gets federal grant to battle opioid abuseSep 14, 2019 1:00 am - An Elk Grove Village group has received a $385,000 federal grant to fight suburban opioid abuse, officials announced Saturday. Elk Grove Village Cares will serve as a re...
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Elk Grove Village continues to tackle opioid crisis with Sept. 14 eventSep 03, 2019 1:00 am - In an effort to educate more residents about the opioid crisis and connect those in need to treatment and substance abuse resources, Elk Grove Village and the Kenneth Yo...
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Two charged in overdose death of McHenry manAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - McHenry police have arrested two suspects in the Sept. 5, 2018, heroin and fentanyl overdose death of a 28-year-old man. Kenneth M. Harris, 26, of the 2200 block of 83rd...