“We are so proud of our strong relationship with the Chicago Blackhawks, their achievements and are honored to help present the Stanley Cup to Chicago at the Pride Parade,” Jackie Paulus, WGN’s director of marketing and digital innovation, said in a statement.
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Sunday will mark the Cup’s second appearance at the parade after Chicago powered through the playoffs to win their third title in six years. Former Blackhawks defenseman Brent Sopel took the Cup to the parade in 2010.
