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Man Convicted Of DUI In Crash That Killed Lombard Biker
Michael Moreno was involved in a road rage incident with another vehicle. Following the incident, he chased the other vehicle, then crashed into Gerald Puglise’s motorcycle, killing Puglise.
Truck Noise Complaint Leads To Cocaine Charge
A man revving his pickup truck’s engine in his own driveway was arrested Wednesday in northwest suburban Elgin after a neighbor complained about the noise, and responding police found cocaine in the truck’s cup rest.
Police Find $10 Million Worth Of Cocaine In McKinley Park Home
Prosecutors said police found 79 kilograms of cocaine with a street value of about $10 million in the home of a McKinley Park man after they arrested him Friday night.
Cops Find $10 Million Worth Of Cocaine In McKinley Park Home
Prosecutors said police found 79 kilograms of cocaine with a street value of about $10 million in the home of a McKinley Park man after they arrested him Friday night.
Bartlett Boater Indicted In Petite Lake Fatal
A Lake County grand jury approved reckless homicide and aggravated DUI charges Wednesday for the Bartlett man accused of being high on cocaine and under the influence of alcohol when he allegedly ran over a 10-year-old boy with his boat.
Ex-Lake County Prosecutor Could Lose Law License Over Drug-Dealing Roommate
A 30-year old former Lake County prosecutor’s law license, as he has admitted to having a drug dealer as a roommate while he was sometimes handling drug cases.
19 Arrested In Federal Drug Trafficking Investigation
Federal prosecutors have charged 19 people for taking part in two drug rings that supplied large quantities of powder and crack cocaine to the city and suburbs.
Loaded Gun, Cocaine, Missing Woman Found During Traffic Stop
A traffic stop of a car in Gurnee Saturday night yielded come crack cocaine, a loaded handgun and a missing, possibly endangered person — all in the company of a man out on parole for homicide, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s office.
Joliet Police Reduce Narcotics To Dust With ‘Drug Terminator’
Joliet police are doing their part to eradicate drugs from the streets, using a powerful tool of destruction called the Drug Terminator.
Drunk Driver Pleads Guilty Again, 13 Years After Girl’s Death
The man responsible for killing a 10-year-old girl in a 1999 drunken-driving crash admitted Monday he drove under the influence again in 2010.
Citizen Tip Leads To Alleged Drug House
Police continue to move on citizen tips on drug houses in the city, executing another search warrant this week that adds up to almost half a dozen in the last few months.
Ex-Cop, Four Others Guilty Of Conspiracy To Distribute Cocaine
A former Chicago Police officer and four co-defendants were convicted Tuesday of various charges in a federal case that involved allegations of murder, robbery and kidnapping — and even provided a glimpse into City Hall’s zoning politics.
Bears’ Hurd Released On $100K Bond
Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd, who faces federal drug charges, was released on $100,000 cash bond Friday after being dumped by his team.
Bears’ Hurd To Face Federal Drug Charges In Texas
Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd is accused of trying to set up a drug ring by buying huge amounts of cocaine and marijuana from a supplier in Texas, federal authorties said Thursday.
12 Suburban Residents Nabbed In Crack Cocaine Ring
Police say they were not the kind of local businessmen you want in your neighborhood. And although they were drug dealers, federal affidavits show they had the same concerns as other small businesses: lack of sales, lost merchandise and government interference.
Evanston Cops Cross Border To Bust Drug Operation
Heroin, crack cocaine and other suspected narcotics were seized and two people arrested when north suburban police raided a home on Chicago’s North Side, and a third person was arrested for trying to enter the home during the search.
Two Charged In Cocaine Deal
Two Chicago men face drug charges after Oak Lawn police interrupted a drug deal May 16 in a mobile home park at 90th Street and Cicero Avenue, police said.
Bond Set At $500,000 In Suburban Cocaine Arrest
A north suburban man was ordered held on $500,000 bond Thursday after being arrested with a kilogram of cocaine Thursday night in Waukegan.
FBI Busts Southeast Side Drug Operation
Eight suspected gang members and associates have been charged with running a drug market on the city’s Southeast Side.
Police Find 280 Pounds Of Coke Abandoned In Street
Snow in the street is normal in winter. In Cicero, cops found a different kind of “snow” left in the street.



