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Chicago Prepares for Another Night of Mexican Independence Day Celebrations
After thousands of revelers descended on downtown Chicago in celebration of Mexican Independence Day Friday night, city officials and police announced a change in safety strategy ahead of more festivities. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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Chicago Mother Relieved After Police Arrest Son's Man Accused of Killing Christopher Torrijos
For months , Maria Soila Vega has been praying for answers and the arrest of the person responsible for killing her son Christopher Torrijos, and this week, her prayers have been answered.
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Chicago Mother Relieved After Police Arrest Son's Man Accused of Killing Christopher Torrijos
For months , Maria Soila Vega has been praying for answers and the arrest of the person responsible for killing her son Christopher Torrijos, and this week, her prayers have been answered. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup has her story.
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Chicago Closes Streets Ahead of Anticipated Busy Weekend
Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications announced several roads would be closed ahead of weekend Mexican Independence Day celebrations and residents will be required to show identification to pass. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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Roads Closed Ahead of Mexican Independence Day Celebrations; Residents Required to Show ID to Pass
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications announced several roads would be closed ahead of Mexican Independence Day celebrations and residents will be required to show identification to pass.
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Here's Where to Avoid in Chicago This Weekend Due to Anticipated Heavy Traffic
Due to a busy weekend in Chicago, officials warn heavy traffic could impact commutes across the city in certain areas.
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Chicago Issues Warning For Weekend of Mexican Independence Day Celebrations, Festivals, Bears Game
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications urged residents to stay safe and vigilant over the next several days, issuing a warning ahead of a busy weekend in Chicago.
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Chicago Warns of Anticipated Traffic Delays Ahead of Busy Weekend
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications urged residents to stay safe and vigilant over the next several days, issuing a warning ahead of a busy weekend in Chicago. NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.
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Chicago Prepares for More Mexican Independence Day Celebrations This Weekend
Chicago is bracing for a busy weekend as more Mexican Independence Day celebrations are expected after revelers packed city streets for the last two evenings. There will also be added traffic impacts with the Chicago Bears, Riot Fest and more. Chris Hush reports.
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Mexican Independence Day Caravans Result in Traffic Gridlock in Loop
Roving Mexican Independence Day celebrations resulted in a traffic gridlock in Chicago’s Loop Thursday night. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.
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Chicago Issues Warning Ahead of Mexican Independence Day Celebrations, Festivals, Bears Game
The Office of Emergency Management and Communications issued a warning Thursday ahead of a busy weekend in Chicago, urging residents to stay safe and vigilant.
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Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Spill Into Chicago Streets, Lake Shore Drive
Formal festivities to celebrate Mexican Independence Day in Chicago have been canceled the last two years because of coronavirus, but Wednesday night’s celebrations spilled into the streets downtown and lasted late into the night. At one point they tied up Lake Shore Drive. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.
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A Delicious Dish Celebrates Mexico
Mercadito’s Chef Marissa Tuñon shows us how to make Chile en Nogada, part of a special menu to celebrate Mexican Independence Day, on the NBC 5 News at 11 a.m.
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Chicago Prepares for More Street Closures as Car Caravans Celebrate Mexican Independence Day
Additional street closures are expected Wednesday as many people join large car caravans celebrating Mexican Independence Day in Chicago. The city’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications warned people should “anticipate activity in your area, including additional traffic” Wednesday as groups continue a days-long celebration. The events have been taking place since the weekend, with large festivities expected Wednesday...