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Investigators said they found more than 20,000 images of suspected child sexual abuse material, including videos and AI deepfake photos.
WEST ASHLEY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is reporting a recent spike in overdoses in the Charleston community, leading them to install a new free Narcan station in the ...
The bill now on its way to Gov. Pritzker's desk would: Require the Illinois Prisoner Review Board to run a "leads" report on someone up for parole, which contains criminal history, active orders ...
(WAND) — The Illinois House could crack down on ... and heroin to enhance the effect of those drugs. Senate Bill 1773 could strengthen criminal penalties for unlawful possession or distribution of ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- An Illinois bill to crack down on squatting is another step closer to becoming law. The proposed law would make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's ...
HIGH POINT — Guilford County officials plan to expand a program that supplies overdose-countering naloxone for free through a new vending machine in High Point, with the goal of saving more lives.
The Illinois House passed ... Any person who violates the bill would be subject to a $1,000 civil penalty, with each day of unauthorized distribution warranting a separate violation.
Addressing the push for Illinois libraries to carry Narcan, Rep. Moeller told WGN News that the bill awaits a Public Health Committee hearing. Moeller remains optimistic that the meeting will ...
ONE OF THE BEST WAYS TO ENSURE THAT ANYONE WHO’S TAKEN AN OVERDOSE OF AN OPIOID DOES NOT RESULT IN DEATH IS TO HAVE NALOXONE ON HAND, AND UNDER MY LEGISLATION, HOUSE BILL 803, THE DEPARTMENT OF ...
Illinois Republican senators have filed ... and planned to talk with the senators further about the bill. His main concern is if judges can already do this under the Safe-T Act. Will Narcan continue ...
“What this bill would do is to expand that all over Illinois,” Henry said ... the state to provide Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution services. The organizations serve nearly ...