Freezin' for a Reason

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Special Olympics Illinois

Posted

Dec 14, 2018

Steven Stelter discusses the 20th Anniversary of the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Illinois. There are over 80 police officers who take the plunge once an hour for 24 hours. The money raised goes to Special Olympics Illinoi

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