Last week, Chance the Rapper announced he wasdonating $1 millionto the public schools in his native Chicago.
This is only one of the many things that you have done to improve our Chicago.
It is evident that you sincerely care for the youth here.

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This is why you are an inspiration to us.
We appreciate you for not only representing us through your music, but also through your actions.
Chance raps extensively about Chicago in his music and has repeatedly given back to the community.
His third mixtape, 2016sColoring Book, earned him awards forBest New ArtistandBest Rap Albumat this years Grammys.
Head over toBillboardto read the students complete letter to Chance.