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O'Hare Plane Pull raises $230,000 for Special Olympics Illinois

Original: O'Hare Plane Pull raises more than $230,000 for Special Olympics Illinois

A plane pull event at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport has raised more than $230,000 for Special Olympics Illinois. Teams took turns pulling an aircraft to collect donations for the organisation, which supports athletes with intellectual disabilities through sports training and competition. The fundraiser is being covered by local Chicago media as a notable community success.

Why now: The event's substantial fundraising total for a well-known charity is drawing local attention in Chicago.

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