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After returning to his hometown, Hopkins Park mayor making dreams come true

As we celebrate Black History Month, the mayor of a tiny village 75 miles south of Chicago has made history of his own. Imagine leaving your family to pursue your dreams back in very place where those dreams began. That's the story of Hopkins Park Mayor Mark Hodge. He said he's not a hometown hero. He just came back to give back.
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