EAST CHICAGO ... of the Mexican community were on full display Sunday afternoon as Union Benefica Mexicana hosted the 62nd installment of the city’s annual Mexican Independence Day parade.

This vibrant scene reflects the blending of Indigenous, European and specifically Mexican customs that define Day of the Dead celebrations ... After independence from Spain in 1821, a series ...

Dancers perform during the South Chicago Mexican Independence Day Parade ... While we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, there isn’t a day that goes by that I’m not grateful for the sacrifices ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The National Museum of Mexican Art's Día de los Muertos Xicágo event is a celebration that gets ... 10 years now has been celebrating Day of the Dead in a unique way, allowing ...