1929: The first Bud Billiken Parade was hosted by Chicago Defender founder Robert Sengstacke Abbott as a way to thank the ...

After sitting out the last two seasons with foot injuries, West Michigan native Donavan Brazier made a triumphant return at the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships. (Aug. 10, 2025) ...

The two-hour special broadcast of the 96th Annual Bud Billiken Parade was available live on ABC7 and abc7chicago.com on ...

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

Since the summer of 1929, it's been a family tradition on the South Side. The Bud Billiken Parade draws thousands every year ...

Saturday’s 96th parade celebrating the Black community shows the “longevity of the African American family and the support ...

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

For the 96th year, a parade celebrating African American culture dazzled thousands of eager spectators on the South Side. The ...

The country's largest African American parade will return to Bronzeville this weekend, drawing crowds to celebrate the ...

Chicago Cubs (66-49, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (59-58, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Saturday, ...

The parade that began in the summer of 1929 continues to embody Chicago's Black History and works to empower youth, ...