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Bud Billiken Parade steps off for 96th year

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Today in Chicago History: First Bud Billiken Parade rewards Chicago Defender newspaper hawkers

1929: The first Bud Billiken Parade was hosted by Chicago Defender founder Robert Sengstacke Abbott as a way to thank the children who hawked his newspaper. He could think of no better way than to give them the things they loved: ice cream, hot dogs and a day outdoors.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

96th Chicago Bud Billiken Parade steps off in Bronzeville Saturday

Thousands of people are expected in the Bronzeville neighborhood to take part in the parade, including music, dancing, and food.

ABC7 Chicago on MSN · 1d

96th Annual Bud Billiken Parade celebrates back-to-school season on South Side

The two-hour special broadcast of the 96th Annual Bud Billiken Parade was available live on ABC7 and abc7chicago.com on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. It also exclusively streamed live on ABC7's Connected TV Apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku.

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d

Tens of thousands celebrate 96th Annual Bud Billiken Parade as summer winds down

The 96th Annual Bud Billiken Parade, a cherished South Side tradition signaling the end of summer, kicked off at noon ...

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‘A Chicago tradition:' 96th annual Bud Billiken Parade steps off in Bronzeville

People of all ages gathered for Chicago's 96th annual Bud Billiken Parade, a massive back-to-school celebration that marked ...

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Gov. JB Pritzker, Chance the Rapper join Bud Billiken Parade festivities

ABC7 Chicago will broadcast the 2025 Bud Billiken Parade on August 9 as it celebrates 96 years.

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