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Drug dealer who claimed he could not get fair trial after arrest appears on TikTok sentenced to 10 years in prison

A drug dealer who once claimed he wasn’t able to get a fair trial because videos of his arrest appeared on TikTok was sentenced to 10 years in prison following a plea deal. William Gilbert, 43, of Waukegan, was sentenced to 10 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Possession with Intent to Deliver […]

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Over 3,600 fentanyl pills, other drugs recovered after detectives arrest alleged drug dealer from Waukegan

Detectives recovered over 3,600 fentanyl pills from a Waukegan drug dealer who was allegedly selling the pills, along with methamphetamine and cocaine, out of his home. The Lake County Sheriffโ€™s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG) concluded an investigation that led to the arrest of Terrance D. Hill, 35, of Waukegan. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy […]

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Lake County state’s attorney orders release of jailed drug dealer, frustrating judge who then denied request for release

Shortly after prosecutors successfully argued to have a drug dealer detained in jail, the Lake County state’s attorney ordered the release of the man, which frustrated the judge and led him to deny the request for release. Darion R. Flowers, 29, of Waukegan, was charged earlier this month with manufacturing under 200 pills of ecstasy, […]