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Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Chicago, Other Things to Do

Here's a guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades, concerts and more in Chicago's neighborhoods.

5 Interesting Facts About The GIANT Flag On The Wrigley Building

The people inside the building don't mind it because the flag bathes them in beautiful colors and light.

4th On 53rd Parade Celebrating 25th Anniversary

The annual parade allows anyone to join in and march around the neighborhood to Nichols Park.

Fourth of July Parade, Picnic Set For Sauganash

The annual Fourth of July parade is organized by the Sauganash Community Association.

4th on 53rd Parade Enlisted Neighborhood to March

The annual 4th of July parade got Hyde Parkers out marching on 53rd Street on Friday.

Retired Founder of Joan's Studio Will Lead 4th on 53rd Parade

The annual 4th of July parade is still looking for volunteers to help out.

Edgebrook 4th of July to Celebrate Completion of Mural

The theme of the Edgebrook 4th of July parade is Building Community – Discover The Connection.

Hyde Parkers Come Out to March on the Fourth of July

Community groups across the neighborhood joined in the 4th on 53rd parade.

Fourth of July 2014: Fireworks, Parades and More in the 'Hoods

Find the perfect fireworks display or parade for your friends and family with this DNAinfo guide.

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Navy Pier 4th of July Fireworks: When to Watch, Where to Park

Making the trek to Streeterville for the city's biggest firework show? Here's the basics.

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Chicago Fireworks 2013: Official (And Not-So-Official) July 4 Celebrations

We rounded up where to catch Independence Day fireworks — from Navy Pier to your neighborhood park.

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Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.