{"id":70653,"date":"2018-05-06T14:36:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T19:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=70653"},"modified":"2018-05-06T14:47:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-06T19:47:34","slug":"first-responders-nationwide-play-in-2018-unsung-heroes-soccer-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/first-responders-nationwide-play-in-2018-unsung-heroes-soccer-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"First Responders Nationwide Play in 2018 Unsung Heroes Soccer Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Darren Zaslau<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Soccer teams made of first responders from across the country participated in the 2018 Unsung Heroes Soccer Tournament in Chicago on May 3\u20134. Unsung Heroes is a fundraising organization run by volunteers who are police officers, paramedics or firefighters and community service members. 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