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State Troopers Take on Drug Traffickers

Diantha Parker—Correspondent, Chicago Public Radio News

The Chicago area is the hub of some of the nation's heaviest illegal drug trafficking. The Illinois State Police try to stem the flow by making carefully-chosen traffic stops, mostly at night. Chicago Public Radio's Diantha Parker rides along.

Music Button: Bruce Springsteen, “State Trooper,” Nebraska (Columbia, 1982)

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