Daily Herald: Tracking the heroin problem in Illinois

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Sunday, January 10, 2016
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Historically poor tracking methods have made it tough to get a true handle on the extent of the heroin problem in Illinois.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Historically poor tracking methods have made it tough to get a true handle on the extent of the heroin problem in Illinois.

This story takes a look at the Heroin Crisis Act passed in the fall, which will enable authorities to better combat the problem of heroin overdose deaths - which they say still are not dropping despite all the recent attention given to the problem.

You can read the full story in the Daily Herald's edition from Sunday, Jan. 10, or online at dailyherald.com.

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