Will County Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak wasn’t swayed by a Rosemont paramedic’s claim that the sleep aid Ambien made him involuntarily drink, drive and cause a crash last year that injured an 18-year-old woman. Thomas Gatz of Shorewood was found guilty Wednesday of aggravated driving under the influence. The Rosemont paramedic had claimed the sleep aid Ambien made him involuntarily drink, drive …
Will County Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak wasn’t swayed by a Rosemont paramedic’s claim that the sleep aid Ambien made him involuntarily drink, drive and cause a crash last year that injured an 18-year-old woman.She found 43-year-old Thomas Gatz of Shorewood guilty Wednesday of aggravated driving under the influence. His attorney, Peter Petrakis, later said he’s disappointed but respects the judge’s …
Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! A 22-year-old woman who gave her toddler a sippy cup of beer as a sleep aid in September 2008 will serve the next four years on probation.
Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! A 22-year-old woman who gave her toddler a sippy cup of beer as a sleep aid in September 2008 will serve the next four years on probation.
Q: Although I am in reasonably good health for an 87-year-old woman, I need some help in order to get a good night’s sleep. I had been taking an over-the-counter sleep aid off and on for quite some time until I read that all the OTC aids contain diphenhydramine. I have heard that this drug can cause delirium and may lead to Alzheimer’s. Should I be concerned about the Tylenol PM I have been …
