| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 8, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 8, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicagos-bud-billiken-parade-brings-thousands-together-ahead-of-the-new-school-year/3972411/ |
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Saturday marked a fun-filled day for thousands of children and families as they
celebrated the beginning of a new school year at the 97th annual Bud Billiken
Parade on Chicago’s South Side.
Stepping off near 39th Street and King Drive, the Bud Billiken Parade is the
largest African American parade ...