Lookalike drugs testifies at Illinois hearing on youth abuse
Illinois law enforcement and health officials told a public hearing of the Dangerous Drugs Commission that look-alike capsules and pills are readily available to students and others. Witnesses described rising incidents in Will County and across the state, the ease of access, and a need for stronger controls and scheduling to curb deaths and hospitalizations linked to caffeine and PPA in these products.
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Illinois
Ilinois Dan ‘Gerous Drugs Commission
Inois
Illinois Dangerous Drugs Commission Advisory Council
State of Ilinois
Chicago
Michael Kraft
Joliet
Will County
Kraft
Hazel Crest
Harold Moore Moore
Kathy
Michael Walsh
Star Publications
Ian Finois
Dangerous Drugs Commission
Walsh
Snyder
Andrew Griffin
Gateway House Foundation
Loyola University
David Madden
Special Investigations Division
U.S. Postal Service
John Spikes
Ilinois
Marya Yates December events at Woodgate PTO
Woodgate PTO hosts a Christmas bazaar at Woodgate School in Matteson featuring a crafts table and snacks on Sunday from noon to 4 pm. Santa's Secret shop runs December 15 16 and 17 with items priced 50 cents to 6 dollars while the fifth and sixth grade chorus sings carols directed by Mrs Gina Kearns. A general PTO meeting is set for December 15 at 7 30 pm with hospitality committee serving refreshments. Parents may accompany children to Santa's Secret shop as available.
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Marya Yates
Shhop Pto
Woodgate
PTO
Woodgate School
Central Avenue
Matteson
Gina Kearns
Zion Lutheran Teams Play Immanuel and Sauk Trail Tomorrow
Zion Lutheran school will face Immanuel Lutheran Cicero avenue and Sauk Trail teams in a double header at Sieden Prat te school gym. Volleyball starts at 6 59 p.m with basketball to follow.
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Zion Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School
Cicero Avenue
Sauk Trail
Sieden Pratte
Até
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Advent Prayer Trees At Zion Lutheran Church
During Advent two prayer trees at Zion Lutheran Church Nar thex of Zion offer worshipers a chance to write concerns on cards. Pray over listed prayers during services then place or move cards between the apple and rose trees. Advent coffees follow the services as Zion teens and the board host hours.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Advent
Zion's
Board of Evangelsm
Gifts of Love program at Zion Church in Matteson
The Gifts of Love program at Zion Lutheran church in Matteson invites Manteno Mental Health residents to donate wrapped gifts marked male or female and place them in the narthex box. Suggested gifts include pens, stationery, toiletries, clothing items, cosmetics, and small comforts, with a December 20 deadline.
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Manteno
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Junior High Bus Safari For Christmas Trip
Zion junior high students from Zion Las Theran Church Matteson will gather at noon Sunday in the overflow room for a bus safari. After lunch they visit the Museum of Science and Industry and Adler Planetarium in Chicago to see Star of Bethlehem, Marshall Fields, State Street, and the Chicago Christmas tree before returning home between 6 and 6 20 p.m. Mrs Irene Klain and Mrs LaVerne Metke will accompany the group.
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Zion Lastheran Church
Matteson
Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago
Adler Planetarium
Star of Bethlehem
Marshall Fields
State Street
Irene Klain
LaVerne Met ‘Ke
Christmas coffee at Zion Church sponsored by Zion PTA
The Parent Teacher League of Zion Lutheran School Matteson sponsors a Christmas coffee in the church overflow room tomorrow. Doughnuts coffee milk and juice will be served with coffee ready at 9 am. A bazaar booth will offer Christmas decorations and gift items.
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T He Parent Teacher League of Zion Lartheran School
Matteson
Village Mulls NMNEG Contribution Amid Drug Ring Busts
Richton Park officials debated a donation to the Northeastern Metropolitan Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Enforcement group after Burke urged regional aid. NMNEG reports 13 arrests in the area over 12 months, with $115,000 in drugs seized and $6,053 spent on evidence.
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Burke
Village Board of Trustees
Richton Park
Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Enforcement Group
NMNEG
Fenske
Robert D. Taylor
Richton Ark
Taylor
Rudolph Banovich
Con
Matteson robbery arrest ends purse theft at Woolco
A 71 year old Frankfort woman was robbed in the Woolco parking lot at 4200 Lincoln Highway Matteson. Stanley Turner of Matteson was convicted of a felony robbery charge and placed on two years of felony probation after serving two days in jail. A 16 year old Matteson youth held in Cook County Juvenile Jail faces a December 14 trial date. The two teens chased the woman after grabbing a purse containing 82 dollars and a bag worth 1197 dollars. A bystander, Dean Niemeyer, detained them until police arrived. Cash and merchandise were recovered from a garbage can.
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Casey
Frankfort
Woolco Department
Lincoln Highway
Matteson
Stanley Turner
Turner
Ail
Missing items from Richton Park resident’s move
Betty Terrell reported to Richton Park police that household items valued at 2900 dollars were missing from her former residence at 405 Popular Avenue. She said several items were stored in the garage and awaiting delivery since September 15. Two officers recall seeing the missing furniture in the garage at the time of the move. Missing are a 1300 dollar refrigerator a 600 dollar waterbed a 500 dollar desk a 500 dollar washer and dryer and miscellaneous articles.
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Kenton Farnessoentnl
Popular Avenue
Betty Terrell
Country Club Hills
Richton Park
Terrell
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