Downtown street closures lifted; 400K expected to attend Mexican Independence Day parade
This comes after the first citywide event known as El Grito got underway in Grant Park Saturday. It is a party with all the ...
Downtown Chicago road closures lifted amid Mexican Independence Day celebrations
Although the caravans weren't like last year, when they caused major gridlock in the downtown area, they still caused a huge ...
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Mexican Independence Day celebrations prompt intermittent street closures in Chicago
Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management (OEMC) announced on X that intermittent street closures began in the downtown area at 8 p.m. on Saturday night. It is unclear how long the closures will remain ...
Street closures take effect as Mexican Independence Day celebrations kick off in Chicago
Saturday marked the start of the El Grito Festival, But some celebrations began Friday with car caravans on Michigan Avenue.
Street closures in effect downtown Chicago during Mexican Independence Day celebrations
Street closures are in effect Saturday night downtown Chicago, as Mexican Independence Day celebrations continue, officials ...
El Grito Chicago provides connection to cultural roots: 'I feel like I'm home'
Mexican Independence Day celebrations kick off Saturday in downtown Chicago for the first time in more than a decade. The ...