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BBQ for the troops: Initiative raises funds for military families

Published  June 29, 2016 12:02pm CDT
Good Day Chicago
FOX 32 Chicago

CHICAGO (FOX 32 NEWS) - It's BBQ for a great cause.

Next month, the Chicago Automobile Trade Association and the USO of Illinois are partnering to host the fourth annual BBQ for the troops!

John Hennessy, CATA chairman, and Jeff Shapiro, owner of Real Urban BBQ, join Good Day Chicago to talk about their fundraising effort and what to expect from their mouth-watering event.

More than 70 dealers across Chicago will fire up their grills on July 16 in support of local military and their families...And so far you've raised almost 300 thousand dollars.

Visit DriveChicago.com to find a dealer BBQ near you.