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Naperville's Heroin Problem

Naperville's Heroin Problem
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Senior Editor, DNAinfo.com Chicago

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The recent arrest of a 17-year-old Naperville teen charged with dealing heroin, coupled with e-mails sent by both of the city's school districts, led to a massive turnout Monday night for a program about heroin's grip on Naperville.

Naperville Police Chief David Dial started the program at the 95th Street Library by sharing the harsh statistic that Will County has had eight heroin-related deaths since the start of the year.

Read more on Naperville, IL Patch

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