El Grito Chicago gets thumbs up from attendees, but revelers are frustrated with street closures
Mexican Independence Day revelers gathered in downtown Chicago for the second and final day of El Grito Chicago amid street ...
Photos: Celebrating Mexican Independence Day at El Grito Chicago
Local community and visitors celebrate Mexican Independence Day during El Grito Chicago at Chicago’s Grant Park as well as downtown area. Mexican history, culture and gastronomy were the ...
Road closures lifted as Mexican Independence Day celebrations continue in Chicago
During the second night of celebrations, people inside the caravans, which are very popular and also a way for people to ...
53rd annual Mexican Independence Day parade draws large crowds to Little Village
Paradegoers from near and far fill sidewalks along 26th Street from the historic Little Village Arch to Kostner Avenue. In ...
Watch Sunday's Mexican Independence Day parade, El Grito festivities live
A weekend full of vibrant celebrations across Chicago will conclude on Sunday with Little Village's Mexican Independence Day ...
Thousands attend El Grito Festival for Mexican Independence Day; road closures in effect
CHICAGO - The City of Chicago has been bustling this weekend as thousands gather to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. The ...
Residents say city road closures for Mexican Independence Day celebrations too restrictive
Despite city officials’ efforts to reduce Mexican Independence Day car caravans this year, the annual festivities prompted ...
‘People are desperate’: Illinois harm reduction organizations await settlement funding in effort to reduce opioid overdoses
Abby Hampton gets a delivery to her home in rural Amboy, a little more than 100 miles west of Chicago’s Loop. On a recent ...