Spectators attend the Mexican Independence Day Parade in Little Village on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) A person waves a flag through the window of the El Valor ...

Saturday marked the start of the El Grito Festival, But some celebrations began Friday with car caravans on Michigan Avenue.

If Jeremiah Alvarez seemed a little out-of-place with the charros marching their horses proudly up Chavez Drive in East ...

CHICAGO - Chicago is bracing for gridlock traffic downtown as Mexican Independence Day celebrations get underway. A full ...

Paradegoers from near and far fill sidewalks along 26th Street from the historic Little Village Arch to Kostner Avenue. In ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – Big changes are coming ahead ... started making special margaritas Friday night—in the colors of the Mexican flag. "Cucumber, which is a green margarita; coconut, which is ...

Ulysses Perez shows the Mexican flag he is wearing during El Grito Chicago at Butler Field, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. Wearing a Mexican flag around his shoulders, Perez said he wasn’t looking ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our coverage of this story ... an apparent caravan draped in Mexican flags blocked part of Michigan Avenue, and fireworks could be heard. As a result of the closures, at about ...

with Mexican flags and car caravans. Earlier this week, Chicago OEMC officials sent an advisory this week warning of increased and "excessive" traffic possible, along with rolling street closures ...

Residents across the city are celebrating Mexican Independence Day this weekend and many revelers are converging on "El Grito Chicago," a ... takes you to Six Flags Great America for their ...

Why Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15th On Monday, the City of Fresno along with the Consulado de México raised the Mexican Flag at Fresno City Hall. “We proudly raised the Mexican ...