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EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 34 MIN

City Expands Free Narcan. Plus, Best of Open House Chicago

from City Cast Chicago · host City Cast

Chicago’s Department of Public Health has worked diligently in recent years to expand access to free Naloxone/Narcan, the opioid overdose drug. You can find it at Chicago Public Library locations, in vending machines at various train stops, and recently in retrofitted newsboxes. We talk with contributors Jill Hopkins and Adora Namigadde about the city’s latest initiative to save lives. Plus, what is the Illinois End-of-Life Options Act, and what’s new at Open House Chicago?  Good News: Englewood Jazz Festival Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter.  Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about the sponsors of this Sept. 14 episode: Steppenwolf Theatre Broadway in Chicago - Dirty Dancing CAC Walking Tours Chicago Architecture Center - Open House Chicago Exhibition Weekend Kowalski Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE 

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