Child Positive For Fentanyl After School Medicine Swap | IL PatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Friday night.

Child Positive For Fentanyl After Medicine Swap At Suburban School: Lawyer

A nurse at the school has been placed on administrative leave after being accused of misusing students' prescription drugs. Lawyers for one child's family tell Patch they have evidence the school did not "properly" dispense children's prescription medication, instead giving students substitute medications. They are urging "immediate" medical examinations for any child who received medication at the school.>>Read More.

Ex-Bouncer Changes Plea To Guilty In Illinois Marine's Fatal Stabbing

The young Marine from the Chicago area was celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Boston when authorities say a bouncer stabbed him to death as he walked away from a fight. According to the attorney representing the Martinez family, the bouncer had been allowed to re-enter the bar, clean blood off himself and escape through the back door.>>Read More.

40 Pounds Of Marijuana Found In Garage During Cannabis Crackdown

Detectives discovered dozens of illegal marijuana plants inside a garage across the street from a school, leading to the arrest of the homeowner.>Read More.

4 New Charges For Ex-Lifeguard Who Exposed Self To Kids: Police

The 24-year-old, who had worked as a lifeguard at an indoor aquatic enter, had been previously charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a child and two counts of disorderly conduct.>>Read More.

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