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By the Numbers

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of the people that have died of heroin in the past year in Chicago have been teens

a hit in the suburbs, a large price drop over the past couple years.

heroin-related arrests last year, the highest in history

is the mean age of death for those struggling with heroin addictions

Heroin related deaths in 2013 in DuPage County alone, 20 in Kane County, and 35 in Will County

average pounds of heroin seized between 2008 and 2011, four times more than between 1998-2007