Small business owners said the parade celebrating Mexican-American pride was once vital to their sales, but along 26th Street there was little foot traffic Tuesday afternoon.
Chicago’s Cinco de Mayo parade once drew large crowds to Little Village, but this year’s celebration was even more muted than last year according to business owners.
The annual holiday gathering in the heart of the city’s Mexican community was cancel… [2762 chars]
Source: Chicago Sun-Times | Published: 2026-05-05T22:18:56Z
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