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ABC7 Chicago's Stephanie Wade co-hosted "Windy City Weekend" Friday. Godfrey and Curtis Duffy talked about their respective comedy show and new book.
The Empiire Dance Company is celebrating 25 years of empowering youth as it gears up for another performance in the Bud Billiken Parade.
Discover hosted the second annual Taste of Bud Billiken at the Shine Bright Community Center, near 85th Street and Cottage ...
The 96th annual Bud Billiken Parade kicks off next weekend on Chicago’s South Side, but residents of the Chatham neighborhood ...
The Taste of Bud Billiken returns on Thursday ahead of the Bud Billiken Parade next weekend. The second annual Taste of Bud ...
The second annual Taste of Bud Billiken, a sneak peek of the city's back-to-school parade, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m ...
Chicago Public Schools students will return to classrooms on August 18 — but fear not, a slate of back-to-school festivals ...
Susan Carlotta Ellis hadn’t planned on attending a film screening at the Stony Island Arts Bank. She’d just wandered in, but ...
With just 15 days to go until the iconic Bud Billiken Parade steps off, one of Chicago's standout youth dance teams is ...
On Saturday, August 9, 2025 the 96th Annual Bud Billiken® Parade will take place on Chicago's South Side and will be a ...
The Bud Billiken Parade debuted in 1929 to honor the hard work of newsboys who sold the Chicago Defender, an African American newspaper founded in 1905. Without a doubt, the Parade continues to focus ...