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"Kidney buddies": Illinois man receives kidney transplant from perfect stranger

Name: "Kidney buddies": Illinois man receives kidney transplant from perfect stranger
Uploaded: 2026-08-13T22:19:00-0500
Duration: 4 min 10 s
Description: The kindness of strangers can change lives. A downstate Illinois restaurant owner was shocked by the number of people who reached out to help him when he needed it most.

The kindness of strangers can change lives. A downstate Illinois restaurant owner was shocked by the number of people who reached out to help him when he needed it most.