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Counterfeit Xanax, fake opioids, and smuggled black market medicine threaten Illinois

<a href="https://www.safemedicines.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IL-2021-update-infosheet-SECURE.pdf">Download our March 2021 PDF</a>
Download our March 2021 PDF

Download our information sheet about counterfeit drug incidents in Illinois and consult the updates below.

State incident summaries

  • July 2022 - January 2023

RSS Counterfeit News in Illinois

  • Northern District of Illinois | Rockford man sentenced to eleven years in prison for attempting to import more than half a kilogram of fentanyl | United States Department of Justice
    May 1, 2025
  • Dyno Manufacturing, Inc. - 700785 - 04/09/2025 | FDA
    April 9, 2025
  • Fentanyl, meth and marijuana found in Lafayette apartment | City & State | purdueexponent.org
    April 17, 2025
  • Police: Evansville man caught with over 800 doses of fentanyl on way back from Chicago | Crime | wevv.com
  • 18 pounds of horse tranquilizer seized by border officials in Chicago | Chicago, IL Patch
    April 16, 2025

Read more news about counterfeit medicine in Illinois.

Additional PSM Coverage

Illinois Counterfeit Drug Seller Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison

July 24, 2014

Chicago Pharmacist Charged with Substituting Chinese Counterfeits for Genuine Medication

April 18, 2013

Illinois Businessman Indicted for Selling Counterfeit Botox and Juviderm

April 3, 2013
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