Volunteers stationed along the parade, scheduled for Saturday, will carry radios, cellphones and whistles to quickly report any issues, its organizer told the Sun-Times. Pilsen’s Mexican Independence ...

President Donald Trump said he plans to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, casting a shadow over the region’s Mexican Independence Day festivities. One Mexican Independence Day parade in the ...

One Mexican Independence Day parade in the Chicago area is postponed. Another doubled its volunteer staff to ensure celebrators’ safety. Organizers of others are watching closely, poised to pivot if ...

One Mexican Independence Day parade in the Chicago area is postponed. Another doubled its volunteer staff to ensure celebrators’ safety. A third parade’s organizers are watching closely, poised to ...