People Count: Illinois Valley Anti-Drug Coalition
In fall 2004, two parents approached Ottawa Mayor Robert Eschbach about what they perceived to be a growing epidemic in the area. Their concern? Drug abuse. Those conversations with the mayor soon evolved into a full-blown effort
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The war on prescription drugs in Lafayette
Plans by the White House to focus its new drug control policy on curbing prescription drug abuse hits close to home for Lafayette high schooler Oliver Green, 17.
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Pot use booming with AARP set
Advocates say the growing number of older users could help push the drive to legalize marijuana.
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