Opioid-related deaths in Chicago this year are on pace to match those in 2021, when a record number of people died from overdoses in the city, health officials say.
The legislation targets the people who prey on those with drug addictions, saying they're poisoning the community.in Chicago this year are on pace to match those in 2021, when a record number of people died from overdoses in the city, health officials say.
Last year, 1,428 people died of opioid-related overdoses in Chicago, the highest number ever recorded in the city and a 10% increase from 2020, which saw 1,302 opioid-related deaths. Though most opioid-related emergency responses are concentrated on the West Side, all of Chicago’s communities had an overdose-related EMS call in 2021 and 2022, CDPH said.
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