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Tag: Opioids

New plan calls for $760 million in opioid settlement money

New plan calls for $760 million in opioid settlement money

— July 29, 2022

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced plans Friday, July 29 for how the state will distribute its share of funds from a national settlement with…

  • Bills expand access to HIV meds, fentanyl test strips

    Bills expand access to HIV meds, fentanyl test strips

    — April 14, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Legislation allowing pharmacists to administer or dispense preventive HIV medication and fentanyl testing strips were among health-related measures passed by the Illinois…

  • River Grove man sentenced for trafficking fentanyl

    River Grove man sentenced for trafficking fentanyl

    — December 1, 2019

    A suburban man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for his role in transporting fentanyl and other drugs to the United States from China and selling it on the streets of…

  • Northern Illinois health officials making the rounds educating public on opioids

    Northern Illinois health officials making the rounds educating public on opioids

    — October 8, 2019

    Opioid abuse, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) says, is “Illinois’ greatest public health and public safety crisis.” The National Safety Council (NSC) says opioid…

  • Illinois launches opioid alternative pilot program

    Illinois launches opioid alternative pilot program

    — February 3, 2019

    Individuals looking to register for the Opioid Alternative Pilot Program (OAPP) can now do so on-line through the Illinois Cannabis Tracking System at https://etk.icts.illinois.gov….

  • ‘Drug Llama’ sentenced to 13 years for trafficking opioids

    ‘Drug Llama’ sentenced to 13 years for trafficking opioids

    — February 17, 2020

    A woman known as “The Drug Llama” for her “dark web” fentanyl trafficking has been sentenced to more than 13 years in federal prison. Melissa Scanlan, 32, was sentenced to 13…

  • Dark web drug trafficker convicted in East St . Louis

    Dark web drug trafficker convicted in East St . Louis

    — November 8, 2019

    A woman known as “The Drug Llama” has pleaded guilty to trafficking painkillers on the “dark web” and other charges. Melissa Scanlan, 32, of San Diego, appeared Oct. 31 at the…

  • Kendall County news briefs

    Kendall County news briefs

    — October 2, 2019

    KENDALL COUNTY PADS needs volunteers for overnight shelters During the colder months of the calendar, 630 volunteers are needed to operate seven temporary shelter sites for Kendall…

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