Suburban communities are making progress in the fight against heroin. DuPage is among the few in the nation to have a countywide Narcan training program in place for all police officers, and Lake County recently launched a similar initiative.
The number of people dying is going down, but the fight is far from over. The Daily Herald is kicking off a project on heroin in the suburbs.
You can read the full story in the Daily Herald's edition from Sunday, Sept. 28, or online at dailyherald.com.