Aug 25, 2025 Aug 25, 2025 Updated Aug 25, 2025 DU QUOIN — Thousands of rubber ducks will hit the water at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds on Sunday, Aug. 31, all in the name of supporting Special ...

Longtime Special Olympics athlete and Hoffman Estates native Zach Coppel will be front and center at this year’s Special Olympics Chicago Ducky Derby on Thursday. Now in its 20th year, the Chicago ...

CHICAGO -- The 14th Annual Rubber Ducky Race took place Thursday on the Chicago riverfront! 63,000 of the yellow birds will be tossed into the water. They're all available for "adoption" to benefit ...

CHICAGO -- Part of the Chicago River looked more like a child's bathtub Thursday afternoon. About 57,000 rubber ducks splashed into the river as part of the 11th annual Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby, ...

With the Ducky Derby set for August 7, Special Olympics Illinois President Pete Beale-DelVecchio and Ambassador Zach Coppel share how to join the fun, win prizes, and support a great cause.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The 14th Annual Chicago Ducky Derby will take off down the Chicago River from the Wabash Bridge on August 8. The Derby benefits Special Olympics Illinois, and aims to sell 65,000 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The 14th Annual Rubber Ducky Race took place Thursday on the Chicago riverfront! 63,000 of the yellow birds will be tossed into the water. They're all available for "adoption" to ...

CHICAGO, IL -- Part of the Chicago River looked more like a child's bathtub Thursday afternoon. About 57,000 rubber ducks splashed into the river as part of the 11th annual Windy City Rubber Ducky ...