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'Emily's Delight' Donuts Return To Dunkin' Donuts This Weekend

The donuts honor fallen Mt. Greenwood hero Emily Beazley and will raise money for the Kures for Kids St. Baldrick's Hero Fund.

CHICAGO, IL - The "Emily's Delight" donuts are coming back to the Dunkin' Donuts in Mount Greenwood for a limited time. The purple and green donuts, which honor the memory of beloved neighborhood resident Emily Beazley, will be sold as a benefit in which proceeds will be donated to the Kures for Kids St. Baldrick's Hero Fund.

Nadia Beazley, Emily's mother, said on Facebook Wednesday night that the donuts will be available at the Dunkin' Donuts at 111th and Kedzie on Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27. Two will be served in a box for $4.99.

Emily Beazley died in May of 2015 at age 12 after fighting Stage-III T-cell lymphoblastic non-Hodgkin's lymphoma for four years.

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