17th annual WGN Morning News Drive-Thru Toy Drive brings in over 14,000 toys for Chicago Park District events
CHICAGO, December 13, 2019 – The WGN Morning News Drive-Thru Toy Drive celebrated its 17th year, the second year that toys will go to children served by the Chicago Park District. Over 14,000 toys were donated, an increase of +133% (from 2018’s total of 6,000 toys). The Toy Drive ran from 5 a.m. – 10 a.m., featuring carolers, Santa and other holiday fun-filled activities. Viewers were able to drive up and drop off a new, unwrapped toy at the WGN-TV…
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