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White Sox Fan With Down Syndrome Interacts, Receives Signed Bat From Former Slugger Jake Burger

For Jacob Kiefor, a baseball fan with Down syndrome, it turned into a night he'll never forget.

(CBS Chicago)

September 1, 2026

A Northwest Indiana family hit hard by the recent storms needed a break from the power outages and yard work. So, they went to a White Sox game for a much-needed night out.

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For Jacob Kiefor, a baseball fan with Down syndrome, it turned into a night he'll never forget.

Kiefor is an artist who creates personalized doormats and apparel. The budding entrepreneur uses his craft to spread awareness about Down syndrome.

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