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Nursing home administered illegal drugs, suit claims

Thursday, July 21st, 2005.

Belleville, IL - Charles Kilcauski, the independant administrator of the estate of Peter Rowlinitus, filed suit against Renaissance at Belleville claiming it allowed illegal drugs into the nursing home.

According to Kilcauski, Renaissance was aware that some residents and employees were using or tested positive for illegal drugs.

He also claims that on July 23, 2003, a large dose of amphetamines, barbiturates and opiates were administered to Rowlinitus without a doctor’s order leading to amphetamine toxicity.

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