Articles filed under Heroin
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DuPage taking fight against heroin to schoolsJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - To bolster its efforts to warn young people about the dangers of heroin, DuPage County plans to enlist the help of a Hinsdale-based health education center that already ...
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Anti-heroin ad wins awardJun 14, 2014 1:01 am - A television advertisement created by the Illinois State Crime Commission and Karl Productions about heroin abuse has won an award, officials announced. The piece, calle...
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Wheaton parents who lost son to heroin tell families to have hopeMay 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Hope, Keenan Clousing wrote just months before his death, is not a physical thing, “but it can clearly be seen.” From his jail cell, he crafted a poem about the feeling...
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Undercover cops fight trafficking on Heroin HighwayApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - A Batavia man is observed by police officers circling a block and driving erratically on Tuesday afternoon in a part of Chicago's West Side where heroin is sold daily. A...
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Naperville man accused of selling heroinApr 17, 2014 1:01 am - Authorities have accused a 19-year-old man of dealing heroin out of an apartment complex in Naperville. Amari D. Hill, 19, of the 1500 block of West Jefferson Avenue, wa...
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Addiction experts: Cuts could hurt drug treatmentApr 16, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Addiction experts say thousands of Illinois residents could lose drug treatment services if a temporary tax increase expires later next year. Sara Howe, a ...
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Aurora heroin addict starts overApr 08, 2014 5:00 am - The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman underscored a troubling development: Heroin, long a scourge of the back alleys of American life, has spread across the coun...
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Fast facts about some obstacles to heroin sobrietyApr 07, 2014 5:55 am - The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman underscored a troubling development: Heroin, long a scourge of the back alleys of American life, has spread across the coun...
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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatmentApr 07, 2014 5:00 am - The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman underscored a troubling development: Heroin, long a scourge of the back alleys of American life, has spread across the coun...
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Surging heroin deaths across Ill. draw alarm, ireApr 06, 2014 6:11 am - The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman underscored a troubling development: Heroin, long a scourge of the back alleys of American life, has spread across the coun...