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Indian Prairie Unit District 204’s second annual mental health symposium will be held on Saturday, March 9, at Metea Valley High School, 1801 N. Eola Road in Aurora. This event, which is free and op.
We Care Hinsdale raised $10,231 in support of Edward Foundation s Linden Oaks Hospital Fund. The nonprofit, established by five Hinsdale Central High School students, was formed to spread mental health awareness among teenagers in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is reporting a new record number of methamphetamine seizures in Chicago.
In the entirety of fiscal year 2020, DEA agents there removed 1,534 pounds of meth off the city’s streets, according to Fox32 Chicago.
As of several weeks into the current fiscal year, which started Oct. 1, 2020, authorities say 1,813 pounds were seized so far worth nearly $12 million total, or $6,500 per pound, the station reported. Nationally, methamphetamine overdose deaths have gone up by about a third over the last year, Robert J. Bell, a Special Agent in Charge with the DEA, told Fox32 Chicago. Our raw numbers of meth-related overdose deaths are relatively low, but they are ticking up.