The more than 40-year-old parade which kicked off at the corner of West Argyle Street and North Winthrop Avenue was just part of the slew of celebrations set for the area Saturday, which included performances at various local businesses and activities for kids.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is in for a tough reelection in February, with polls showing she is slightly trailing behind two opponents: Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (D-IL) and Paul Vallas, former CEO of Chicago Public Schools.
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