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Photo: Cops on a Rooftop

Yorkville police and Citizens Police Academy Alumni members collected money Friday for Special Olympics.

If you noticed the Yorkville police squad with flashing lights in front of Dunkin Donuts on Friday, fear not - no one was in trouble.

were participating in a statewide effort to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois. Last year's event raised a total of $216,000 at 114 locations, according to the organization's website.

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