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Chicago Mexican Independence Day 2023

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Chaotic street closures, scuffles with police prompt city officials to consider new ways to celebrate Mexican Independence Day

As revelers across the city this weekend waved flags and honked horns in honor of Mexican Independence Day, a chaotic undertone tarnished the celebration with the sudden downtown road closures that trapped drivers Friday and Saturday nights and bouts of mischief among the mostly peaceful street parties that sometimes escalated to violence. The weekend came with “lessons learned,” Mayor Brandon . ....

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Nostalgia and pride: The Chicago history of celebrating Mexican Independence Day by caravan

For many decades, since the early ’70s, there was a grandiose celebration for Mexican Independence Day in downtown Chicago; a majestic parade and a ceremony the night of Sept. 15 in Grant Park where people would gather with their flags and their pride to hear “El Grito,” from Mexican and city leaders. The event commemorated the cry of the Mexican people to rise against the Spaniards. It was . ....

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