Personal Life
On May 25, 2008, Noah was arrested for having an open container of alcohol and misdemeanor possession of marijuana in Gainesville, Florida. A few hours later, Noah was also cited for driving with a suspended license and not wearing a seat belt. He was sentenced to six months probation, a $200 fine for the marijuana and open container charges, and a $206 traffic fine.
Noah divides his time between Chicago and Florida during the off-season.
With his mother, Noah runs the Noah's Arc Foundation.
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