Man possibly overdosing near Legion Park river in Chicago, Chicago IL


A man near the river in Legion Park, Chicago, is suspected of overdosing. He has been standing in the same spot all day and may be reacting to drugs. Emergency fire department units responded but have returned to quarters.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
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Transcript:
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We had a call of an overdose, Thorndale in Virginia,
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the Legion Park near the river.
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Female callers think there's a man in his 40s, possibly homeless, having a reaction to drugs, said that the person is near the riverside and they have been standing in the same place all day and have not moved.
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Ambulance 32 and Engine 71 were on scene.
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They have both returned to quarters.
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21.
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That's true all.
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Hold on, let me see some.
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Hey, can you just fly about Thorndale in Virginia and make sure there's nobody in that Legion Park by the river?
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Um,
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he was having a bad reaction to some drugs, but fire department already return to quarters.
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They say he's been standing in the same place all day and hasn't moved.
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Okay,
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turn for it.
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Thanks.
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It turns in and something.
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Just let me know.
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