Teen alcohol poisoning a major concern at Lollapalooza (VIDEO)

Report shows 102 minors were sent to ER last year because of alcohol poisoning (Coral Lu & Sean Froelich/Medill)

By Coral Lu and Sean Froelich

One of the biggest music festivals in the Midwest is back. More than 300,000 people attended Lollapalooza last year. Lollapalooza is not only a big entertainment spectacle, but also one of the biggest weekends for alcohol poisoning for minors in Chicago.

 

Photo at top: Lurie Children’s Hospital’s report on the intoxication of minors. (Coral Lu & Sean Froelich/Medill)