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The Polar Plunge raises money for Special Olympics Chicago.
The icy dive into Lake Michigan will be held at North Avenue beach and will begin at 10 a.m.
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) was named to the board of directors for Special Olympics Chicago on Wednesday.
And the Puterbaugh Sisters host a night of live jazz and standup comedy at Up Comedy Club.
Those who did not take part can still donate until April 1.
The mayor challenged the comedian to take a dip in the lake for charity.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel teared up when talking about the Polar Plunge as a fundraiser for Special Olympics.
Rahm's social media attack didn't stop until "The Tonight Show" host agreed to take the Polar Plunge.
KONKOL: Sheahan hopes the fear of Rahm scares the "Tonight Show" host into helping the Special Olympics.
The new host of "The Tonight Show" reportedly said the mayor had an open invitation to appear.
About 2,500 donned costumes and jumped into Lake Michigan Sunday to raise money for the Special Olympics.
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