Mexican Independence Day, El Grito in Chicago: What to know about traffic and more
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to descend on Chicago this weekend as Mexican Independence Day and El Grito ...
US judge tosses Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, governor pledges swift appeal
J.B. Pritzker, took effect Jan. 1. It bans AR-15 rifles and similar guns, large-capacity magazines and a wide assortment of ...
Federal judge rules Illinois assault weapons ban unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn is holding off on enforcing his ruling for 30 days to allow Illinois leaders time to ...
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East Chicago celebrates Mexican Independence Day
EAST CHICAGO — The vibrant colors ... Mexicana hosted the 62nd installment of the city’s annual Mexican Independence Day parade. The celebration included a festival scheduled to begin after ...
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Why the often-overlooked Southeast Side matters to Chicago
Dancers perform during the South Chicago Mexican Independence Day Parade on the Southeast Side in 2022. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share Within minutes after meeting me, you will know that I am ...
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Independence Day: July 4th
Happy birthday America! From the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, to picnics, parades, and fireworks, take a patriotic tour through the collections and reflect upon the ...
What is El Grito? What to know about the Mexican Independence Day festival in Chicago
Sunday, Sept. 15, Chicago's 53rd annual 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade -- considered one of the largest ...