Heroin isn’t just a big city problem
Heroin isn’t just a big city problem
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The sale and use of heroin is not just an issue that Chicago law enforcement needs to combat; it extends deep into the suburbs. More and more teens are finding access to the drug much easier-and a trip into Chicago isn’t necessarily required. We discuss the reasons behind this growing epidemic and what law enforcement, legislators and drug counselors are doing to fix it.
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