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Fatal heroin overdoses have increased dramatically in Chicago's suburbs. In three counties alone, it's increased over 200 percent between 2008 and 2012. The coroner of one county calls heroin abuse, an epidemic.
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Chicago is the gang capital of the United States. According to the Chicago Crime Commission, a police gang audit in 2012 found there are more than 600 gang factions in the city with a combined membership of 70,000.
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The Illinois State Crime Commission says heroin use is an epidemic. The following are just some of the faces of fatal suburban heroin overdoses.

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ScriptEd: Bringing hi-tech skills to low-income schools

At Cristo Rey High School in Harlem, N.Y., a group of juniors are getting an early introduction to a lucrative future. CBSNews.com's Nick Dietz reports on ScriptEd - a non-profit aiming to bridge the digital divide.

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Violence has marred the lives of many families in Chicago. From 2008 through 2012, nearly half of Chicago's 2,389 homicide victims were killed before their 25th birthday. These people are more than statistics, but sons and daughters -- their absence felt everyday.

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Suspects "butt dial" 911 during crime spree

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Watch: Cops stun gun man in home

Cell phone video shows Army Veteran James Woods being stun gunned by police after refusing to let them in his home without a warrant. KPIX-TV's Joe Vazquez reports.

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Sean Pe lived in Naperville, Ill., most of his life. A tony suburb with good schools and good neighborhoods. He started drinking at 13 and progressed to other drugs soon after. He has been arrested on seven misdemeanor charges and two felony charges -- and that's just as an adult. He says heroin nearly killed him.

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