The Chinatown festival dates back to Chicago’s first Chinese immigrants, who settled first in the Loop and then moved farther south to the area around Cermak Road and Wentworth Avenue.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Crowds gathered along Wentworth Avenue near Cermak Road for the occasion. The parade included marching bands and groups, as well as traditional dragon and lion dancing teams and ...

CHICAGO – Chinatown was the place to be Sunday morning as the neighborhood hosted the vibrant Lunar New Year Parade. While it was only a few blocks long, every corner was alive with festivities.

Sunday’s parade, which was hosted by the Chicago Chinatown Community Foundation, began at 24th Street and Wentworth and ended at Wentworth and Cermak. Traditional dragon and lion dancing teams ...

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Five-year-old Phoenix McCoy marveled at the slithering dragons, and she bounced along to the drumbeats echoing through Chinatown on Sunday afternoon. It was Phoenix and her mother’s first time ...

This year also marks Chinatown's 113th anniversary. 2025 is the Year of the Snake, which is said to represent wisdom, healing, and rebirth.

Hundreds gathered along Wentworth Avenue for the Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade on Feb. 9, 2025. Credit: Jesus J. Montero for Block Club Chicago CHINATOWN – Thousands of revelers poured into ...

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