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Chicago Proud is an ongoing series of ABC 7 Eyewitness News reports and programming efforts spotlighting the remarkable people who make us proud of our hometown.
South Side 3rd graders get new bikes from 10-year-old philanthropist
18-year-old Palatine native drafted by Chicago Fire in 1st Round
120 Chicago students receive Christmas gifts through Operation Santa
Santa visits NICU families at suburban hospital
Our Chicago: The Cannabis Industry In Illinois
Donations cover suburban teacher's mortgage amid 2nd cancer battle
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West Side students get holiday pop-up surprise
City Year Chicago deploys young mentors to bridge the educational gap
CPD officer, who was previously unhoused, now living his dream
Culinary Care delivers meals to cancer patients across Chicagoland
Motorcycle Parade, Jeeps on the Run events support Toys for Tots
Mail carrier celebrates Thanksgiving with Aurora man he helped save
Families of gun violence victims receive Thanksgiving shopping spree
Volunteers preparing thousands of Thanksgiving meals for those in need
Mail carrier honored for helping to save west suburban man's life
Suburban students publish book to inspire young girls to explore STEM
Chicago student receives Auburn University equestrian team scholarship
NICU baby celebrates 1st birthday in south suburbs after miracle birth
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South Side 3rd graders get new bikes from 10-year-old philanthropist
18-year-old Palatine native drafted by Chicago Fire in 1st Round
120 Chicago students receive Christmas gifts through Operation Santa
Santa visits NICU families at suburban hospital
Our Chicago: The Cannabis Industry In Illinois
Donations cover suburban teacher's mortgage amid 2nd cancer battle
West Side students get holiday pop-up surprise
City Year Chicago deploys young mentors to bridge the educational gap
CPD officer, who was previously unhoused, now living his dream
Culinary Care delivers meals to cancer patients across Chicagoland
Motorcycle Parade, Jeeps on the Run events support Toys for Tots
Mail carrier celebrates Thanksgiving with Aurora man he helped save
Families of gun violence victims receive Thanksgiving shopping spree
Volunteers preparing thousands of Thanksgiving meals for those in need
Mail carrier honored for helping to save west suburban man's life
Suburban students publish book to inspire young girls to explore STEM
Chicago student receives Auburn University equestrian team scholarship
NICU baby celebrates 1st birthday in south suburbs after miracle birth
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