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  • ABC7 Chicago's Ron Magers and Cheryl Burton lead a discussion exploring ways to stem the growing tide of violence against the children of Chicago.
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  • ABC 7 Chicago is proud to be partnering with Disney XD, Marvel Entertainment, and First Book to champion literacy and provide free books to its community.
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  • Wake up with the ABC7 Chicago Alarm Clock App! Start your day with local news headlines, the latest weather forecast, and current traffic conditions.
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  • Amazing video taken by tiny cameras on the ironworker's helmets as ABC7's new antenna was installed.
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  • The amazing shots were taken by tiny cameras on the ironworker's helmets, the antenna sections themselves, and another helicopter.
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  • ABC7Chicago apps offer breaking news, weather and information that matters most to you, and they're free!
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  • ABC News and Yahoo! News are teaming up to interview the eight Republican candidates who are running for president LIVE online, all in one day -- Tuesday, November 8.
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  • Diane's Sawyer exclusive 20/20 two-hour special ''Jacqueline Kennedy: In Her Own Words'' airs in on ABC News Tuesday at 8 p.m. on Channel 7.
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  • ABC's Diane Sawyer and Barbara Walters will anchor the coverage of the royal wedding of Kate Middleton to Prince William on Friday, April 29.
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  • ABC7, in partnership with several organizations, will broadcast live the Chicago Mayoral Candidate Debate at Chicago's historic Oriental Theatre on Thursday, February 17 at 7 p.m.
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  • Our final episode of Chicagoing takes a look into the future with Guy Spiro, Publisher and Editor of The Monthly Aspectarian.
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  • Want to add some delicious delights to your Holiday menus?
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  • The Salvation Army Metropolitan Division serves people in need in Greater Chicago, northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana.
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  • This year we put a sport's twist into ideas for Holiday giving.
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  • Chicago area winter Holiday activities are right around the corner.
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  • Now in its' 11th year the ABC7 Holiday Food Drive presented by Dominick's Finer Foods is growing to meet the needs.
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  • The Sunday before Thanksgiving is always a great time to consider how to put a new twist on the Holiday menus!
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  • Many wonder what the future holds, and we discussed that with two highly respected authors with two quite interesting metaphysical perspectives; Gail Minogue and Sue Storm.
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  • This week's Chicagoing looks at two distinct organizations which in their own very special ways have had a positive impact on thousands of lives.
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  • 'Magic Chicago' is now celebrating its 6th year as Chicago's premiere showcase for magic, mystery and wonder.
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  • Danny Wright is a brilliantly talented pianists who has sold over 5 million DC's since his debut in 1986.
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  • This year marks the 25th observance of Red Ribbon Week [Oct 23 -31] to raise awareness in communities about what we can all do to prevent drug abuse before it starts.
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  • On "Chicagoing Cares-Fall" we talked with representatives of Chicago Tobacco Prevention Project, Breast Health Center for Central DuPage Hospital and Chicago United.
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  • The Art Institute of Chicago this year is Honoring Dr. Margaret Burroughs with the Legacy and Legends Award.
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  • The 24th Annual Entrepreneurial Woman's Conference, Women's Business & Buyers Mart, is the oldest conference and business opportunities fair for women in business in the country, and the premier event for women business owners in the Midwest.
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  • After 20 years of successfully working to change policies and practices that eliminate the United changed its name and expanded its mission in 2008.
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  • We focused on three unique organizations in the Chicago area making a difference in their own special ways.
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  • The mission of the National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA) is to stimulate and preserve knowledge and appreciation of Mexican culture through sponsoring events and exhibitions that exemplify the rich variety of visual and performing arts in the Mexican culture.
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  • The Taste of Polonia started in 1979 and is now an annual Chicago tradition.
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  • We talked with the volunteer leadership of an amazing organization from the Chicago area, Aid Africa's Children.
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  • For the second time on Chicagoing we had the opportunity to spend time with Master Charles Cannon.
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  • 2010 marks Bud Billiken's® 81st year! With last year's festivities seeing over 75,000 participants, 1.5 million people along the parade route and over 25 million watching in their homes around the country, this 81st year will undoubtedly be monumental!
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  • In Chicago and surrounding communities, the annual Black Women's Expo is a much-anticipated and top-of-mind event for the African American community.
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  • Tracy talks about the interview.
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  • The Make the Connection! Hispanic Business Expo and HACE Career Conference is the premier event for Hispanic businesses and professionals in the Midwest and one of the largest events for Hispanic businesses and professionals in the country.
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  • The South Side Community Arts Center will celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2010.
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  • We focused on two Chicago area arts organizations which came into being in the last decade: The Raue Center for the Arts and the Little Black Pearl. Their 21st Century missions are inspiring and engaging!
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  • For Twenty-five years the City of Evanston has celebrated the world's diverse cultures mid-June at the annual Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival.
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