The Chicago HIDTA region includes: Cook, DuPage, Grundy, Kendall, Kankakee, Lake, and Will counties in Illinois.

Our Mission

The mission of the High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Program is to enhance and coordinate America's drug-control efforts among local, state and Federal law enforcement agencies in order to eliminate or reduce drug trafficking and its harmful consequences in critical regions of the United States.  The mission includes coordination efforts to reduce the production, manufacturing, distribution, transportation and chronic use of illegal drugs, as well as the attendant money laundering of drug proceeds.