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    WGN Traffic reporter Brhett Vickery goes ‘Over the Edge’ for Make-A-Wish Illinois

    By Gabriel Castillo,

    1 day ago

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    CHICAGO — WGN Traffic reporter Brhett Vickery made a daring walk down the side of a building downtown on Friday, but it was all for a good cause.

    Brhett rappelled down the side of the Hyatt Regency Chicago in the 150 block of East Wacker Drive.

    Read more: Latest Chicago news and headlines

    She went “Over the Edge,” as part of an urban rappelling fundraiser hosted by the Associate Board of Make-A-Wish Illinois.

    Visit the Make-A-Wish Foundation website for more information.

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