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More than 1,000 participate in 9/11 Day of Service at Union Station

Commemorating 9/11 with a day of service
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CHICAGO (CBS) --  Turning tragedy into a defiant act of kindness.

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On Monday, tens of millions of people across the country are taking part in the annual 9/11 National Day of Service. In Chicago, more than 1,000 volunteers gathered at Union Station to pack meals for those in need.

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Organizers said they will put together nearly 300,000 meal kits for the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

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