Drugs

A federal judge has sentenced a 43-year old Peoria man to 12 years in prison for dealing methamphetamine in several central Illinois communities including Bloomington.

A federal judge has sentenced a 39-year-old woman to 14 years in prison for dealing methamphetamine in central Illinois.

A decade of data from the McLean County Juvenile Detention Center and the county jail is starting to offer insight into patterns of adult crime.

A federal judge in Peoria has sentenced a Bloomington man to 20 years in prison for selling heroin to a man who who died of a drug overdose. Jacob Schultz, 36, also will serve five years of supervised release after he gets out of prison.

A bill to lessen penalties for possessing and selling small amounts of drugs, including heroin and cocaine, narrowly passed out of the state House of…

Law enforcement officials and prosecutors said they feel blindsided by a massive criminal justice reform bill introduced by the Black Democratic Caucus in…

Illinois State Police seized more than five pounds of methamphetamine following a traffic stop Tuesday in Livingston County.Police arrested two men along…

A judge rejected a request on Friday to reduce the 45-year prison term handed down in September for Anthony Grampsas in the December 2018 slaying of…

For recovering addicts, staying sober can more difficult around the holidays. Alcohol is as pervasive as gingerbread cookies at holiday parties. And as…

A senior official with the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy visited Bloomington’s Chestnut Health Systems on Monday to gain insight on…