Mexican community celebrates independence

By ABC7
September 10, 2011 (CHICAGO)

The Mexican Independence Parade kicked off at Columbus Drive, and many elected officials were on hand to celebrate.

This year's parade featured a performance from the military marching band from the state of Durango, Mexico. Folk dancers and bands from area schools also performed.

Copyright © 2024 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.
TOP STORIES
CFD firefighter paralyzed after injury in Burnside fire
Delphi trial: Libby's blood likely mixed with her tears, expert says
Mayor Johnson to propose property tax hike, sources say
In a first since 1938 Des Moines kids will trick-or-treat on Halloween
S. Side residents want to see reparations for slave ancestors: report
Trump rally racist jokes reverberate, both sides agree turnout is key
Cook Co. sheriff prepared for election violence regardless of winner
Show More
New York City woman found murdered at high-end Hamptons resort
Woman rescued after calling 911 to 'order pizza' | VIDEO
Lawsuit filed against travel companions of Shanquella Robinson
Teri Garr, of 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has died
18 decomposed bodies found in Georgia funeral home
More TOP STORIES News