Crowds began forming early Saturday morning in downtown Chicago to kick off the city’s St. Patrick’s Day weekend, with thousands lining Wacker Drive from Wolf Point to DuSable Lake Shore Drive ...

All across the US, people celebrate St Patrick’s Day in different ways. In Chicago, the river is dyed green a few days before ...

Parade committee officials estimated a turnout of 77,000 at the event, which featured more than 100 entries and floats in its 45th year. Chicago Stockyard Kilty Band members perform as they march ...

The downtown Chicago St. Patrick’s Day parade kicks off at noon Saturday. Entry to the parade route opens at 11 a.m. at Jackson Boulevard and Ida B. Wells Drive, according to the organizers.

The three annual parades are held the weekend before St. Patrick's Day. The Chicago St. Patrick's Day parade downtown is held on the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day, and the South Side Irish ...

Organizers with Chicago Pride have unveiled the dates and theme for the 2025 edition of the popular LGBTQ+ community celebration. This year's parade theme will be "United in Pride." Citing "the ...

CHICAGO – The sights and sounds of Irish culture were on full display at the 70th annual downtown St. Patrick’s Day Parade. A sea of people wearing emerald green lined up hours ahead of time ...

Lindsey, Neil and Fitz Hoffman watch the 53rd annual Pride Parade in Lakeview on June 30, 2024. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago LAKEVIEW — The 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade will march ...

CHICAGO — The Chicago River was dyed green and the sights and sounds of Irish culture were on full display Saturday during the 70th annual downtown St. Patrick’s Day Parade. That was just the ...

The river is traditionally dyed on the morning of Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. In the first few years of the greening tradition, 100 pounds of oil-based fluorescein were poured into the ...

Chicago's South Side Irish Parade to kick off amid snowfall Despite some snowfall, the Chicago South Side Irish Parade was set to kick off on Sunday. Posted March 16, 2025 9:44am CDT ...