News and events for Chicago's McKinley Park neighborhood

Led by the McKinley Park Civic Association (MPCA), the McKinley Park neighborhood is getting ready for its annual Memorial Day Parade, set to step off at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 28, 2018, from the McKinley Park branch of the Chicago Public Library, 1915 W. 35th St., Chicago.

A variety of neighborhood institutions are already lined up to participate. The parade route follows a rectangular path through the McKinley Park neighborhood, concluding at the American Legion post at 1954 W. 35th St.

Memorial Day Parade 2016 TrolleyAs in this photo from the 2016 parade, a trolley will again be available to help transport seniors on the parade route.A trolley will be available to help transport seniors along the parade route, and refreshments will be served at the American Legion post following a brief ceremony after the parade.

Parade participants must line up at 9:30 a.m. at the library, with the parade set to begin promptly at 10 a.m. 


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