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Over 90,000 Rubber Ducks Float in Chicago River for Special Olympics

The Chicago River was filled with over 90,000 rubber ducks on Thursday as part of the 21st annual Ducky Derby, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois. Each duck was donated for $10, with proceeds supporting the organization.

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