Video. 90,000 rubber ducks race down Chicago River for charity
- Updated: 07/08/2026 - 8:45 GMT+2 Rubber ducks race down Chicago River in the annual Ducky Derby, raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois and its athletes.
- More than 90,000 rubber ducks are dumped into the Chicago River from a truck on the Columbus Drive bridge as crowds watch the annual Ducky Derby.
- The ducks float downstream before staff select the winning duck and remove the others with fishing nets.
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- Updated: 07/08/2026 - 8:45 GMT+2 Rubber ducks race down Chicago River in the annual Ducky Derby, raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois and its athletes.
- More than 90,000 rubber ducks are dumped into the Chicago River from a truck on the Columbus Drive bridge as crowds watch the annual Ducky Derby.
- The ducks float downstream before staff select the winning duck and remove the others with fishing nets.
Sources: Euronews