Sunday, Sept. 15, Chicago's 53rd annual 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade -- considered one of the largest neighborhood parades in the Midwest -- steps off at 12 p.m. in Little Village.

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 ...

Mexican Independence Day celebrations come to downtown Chicago 02:15 Caravans are "just really a party" While the traffic may be tough to navigate, Netza Roldan with Casa Mexico USA—an ...

On Sept. 16, 2024, Mexicans in Chicago and around the world will celebrate Mexican Independence Day -- Mexico's independence from Spain -- with parades, celebrations and more planned.

Culture, language and excitement. That’s what brought 11-year-old Giselle Gutierrez to Chicago’s oldest Mexican Independence Day Parade, held in South Chicago. “I’m excited,” Gutierrez said.

On Sept. 16, 2024, Mexicans in Chicago and around the world will celebrate Mexican Independence Day -- Mexico's independence from Spain -- with parades, celebrations and more planned.

A group celebrating Mexican Independence Day moves in a vehicle down Roosevelt at Wabash as Chicago police stationed at that corner block vehicular traffic from going downtown on Sept. 16, 2023.

Chicago's Little Village neighborhood hosts one of the country's largest Mexican Independence Day celebrations, and for the first time ever it will be held on a Saturday to coincide with the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mexican Independence Day regularly draws thousands of revelers into the streets of Chicago, but city officials said they are prepared to limit access to downtown if needed to ...

Downtown Mexican Independence Day celebrations return, as city makes effort to curb car caravans Organizers say the two-day El Grito Fest, which runs Saturday and Sunday, should provide a “safe ...

Here's what to know: Mexican Independence Day Parade. This year, Telemundo Chicago will offer a broadcast of the highly anticipated event, which is scheduled to begin at noon on Sept. 16. This ...

History! National Museum of Mexican Art 1852 West 19th Street Chicago, IL 60608 (312) 738-1503 www.nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org. Maybe you want to spend your Mexican Independence Day taking in ...