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  • Watch ABC7's broadcast of the 84th annual Bud Billiken Parade.
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  • ABC 7 Chicago presents "Chicago's Top Guns" a half-hour special celebrating the Air and Water Show, Sunday August 18, 2013 at 11pm.
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  • The legendary rock band Chicago will be performing at Ravinia this month. And once again, fans will be able to bid for a chance to get on stage and sing with Chicago, for charity.
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  • Not only can you view, board, tour and take a sail away cruise on historic Tall Ships but there is so much more to do and see inside the festival grounds.
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  • Brad Spirrison, managing editor of Appolicious Inc., visits ABC7 Chicago with some information about helpful health apps.
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  • On Sunday, July 28, the Venus De Miles Second Annual Illinois Ride, an all women's cycling event in Lake Forest, raises money for the Greenhouse Scholars.
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  • Fire Up A Cure
  • On Saturday, July 27, 2013, you're invited to join Chicago and suburban firefighters as they enter tugs of war, eating contests, and more to help kids battling cancer.
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  • The Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 2013 Make the Connection! Hispanic Business Expo on Thursday, August 29th, 2013 at Chicago's Navy Pier.
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  • Doggy makeovers
  • We end our week-long celebration of the Dogs Days Summer with a Doggie Makeover. All the deserving dogs were rescued by Felines & Canines , a cage-less, no-kill shelter on the north side of the city.
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  • Walk through Ernest Hemingway's 'The Garden of Eden' on his birthday during the 55th Dearborn Garden Walk on July 21, 2013.
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  • Steve J. Bernas, President/C.E.O, Better Business Bureau
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  • While there is a year-round need for HVAC contractors, as mercury rises so do inquiries for air conditioner repair.
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  • ABC7 political consultant Laura Washington stopped by to talk about Lisa Madigan's decision not to run for Governor, the Trayvon Martin fallout and the political impact on President Obama and what came out of the Metra hearings.
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  • ABC 7's Emmy Award-winning "THE Ñ BEAT", hosted by ABC 7's Theresa Gutierrez, celebrated the accomplishments of Chicago's Latino community.
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  • As we celebrate a week of the Dog Days of Summer your pooch become a dog agility champion.
  • As we celebrate a week of the "Dog Days of Summer" your pooch become a "dog agility" champion.
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  • Want your home to be featured in movies, on TV, or in ads?
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  • Runners were and about Sunday to help end homelessness in the Chicago area.
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  • French Bastille Day is on Sunday, July 14, 2013, and there are several events in Chicago in honor of it.
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  • Use your favorite photo editing software to put YOURSELF in the picture with The Cup and The Coach!
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  • Watch the ABC 7 Chicago broadcast of ''The 44th Annual Pride Parade,'' which originally aired on Sunday, June 30, 2013.
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  • On Sunday, the 2Tough2bully 5k Fun Run & Walk took place at Arvey Field to highlight the issue of bullying.
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  • An Elgin mother is telling friends on Facebook she wants to take her 18-month-old son to a chickenpox party and expose him to the virus. She underscores a brewing debate about the value of vaccinations.
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  • A Safe Haven Foundation Announces $100,000 National Presenting Sponsors for 3rd Annual 5K RUN! To End Homelessness in Chicago
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  • On Saturday, June 8, 2013, a free event is connecting the Latino community with nutrition and medical experts to fight obesity.
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  • ABC7 Chicago presents the Emmy award-winning program, Asian Influences, hosted by Linda Yu, Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 6:00 pm.
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  • Hosted by Theresa Gutierrez, with special contributions by ABC 7's John Garcia and Stacey Baca, THE Ñ BEAT is a rich tapestry of profiles highlighting the contributions of Latin American immigrants, as well as first generation Americans, to the rich history of Chicago.
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  • On May 4, 2013 at 9 a.m., rain or shine, thousands of dogs and their owners are scheduled to hightail it to Montrose Harbor for fun and an opportunity to raise funds and awareness for The Anti-Cruelty Society's animals most in need in Chicago.
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  • America's favorite quiz show is coming to the Chicago Black Women's Expo, sponsored by ABC7Chicago, in search of the next 'Jeopardy!' champion.
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  • It's not a test, but a new means of assessing kindergarteners is being tried out statewide in 64 school districts, including nine in the suburbs.
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  • An original presentation of HEART AND SOUL, an ABC 7 series that taps into the essence of Chicago's African American community, will air Saturday, February 16 at 6 p.m.
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  • Common Threads is back with its 7th Annual World Festival at Soldier Field. The festival features dishes specially prepared by many of Chicago's top chefs, including Lockwood Restaurant's Executive Chef Joseph Rose.
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  • Tommy Davidson is a star comedian from the groundbreaking hit series In Living Color and host of an all-new Showtime special garnering rave reviews. He will be headlining at the Chicago Improv from February 28 - March 3, 2013.
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  • Oscar glamour was in full effect last Sunday evening. If you don't have the budget like the stars who walked the red carpet, Gilt City Chicago has some looks similar to what the celebs wore for a fraction of the cost.
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  • Windy City LIVE dedicates two hour-long programs on February 28 and March 1 to address the problem of violence in Chicago.
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  • The American Heart Association will host the free Go Red for Women Community Expo at the Hilton Chicago on Wednesday, February 27, 2013.
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