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Father, Daughter Charged With Growing Pot

CHICAGO (WBBM) - A West Suburban father and daughter are charged with growing pot in their home.

Police say they found three dozen marijuana plants growing in the house belonging to Andrew Aita, 49, and his daughter Kimber Aita, 23, in the 1000 block of Hahn Place in West Chicago.

The father and daughter appeared in bond court within minutes of each other yesterday. Andrew, who is charged with possession of cannabis, was given a $50,000 bond. Kimber, who's charged with production of cannabis with intent to deliver, was given a $35,000 bond.

Father and daughter were both previously convicted of misdemeanor drug charges in recent years.

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