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The Common Ground Foundation is presenting its highly anticipated "Chicago Nights Brighter Futures" event this Saturday at The Geraghty. Commemorating an incredible 25 years dedicated to empowering Chicago's youth, this year's celebration will feature comedic legend Cedric the Entertainer along with other special celebrity appearances, music, cocktails and an auction.

Date: Oct. 4, 2025

Time: 6:30 p.m. to midnight

Location: The Geraghty, 2520 S. Hoyne Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60608

Purchase Tickets: https://luma.com/ChicagoNightsBrighterFutures or www.commongroundfoundation.org .

Andy McDermott

Former pro athlete and Chicago native Andy McDerm

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