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Chinatown's Lunar New Year Parade Brings Tradition, Fun

CHICAGO (CBS) -- People lined the streets Sunday for Chinatown's annual Lunary New Year parade.

There was traditional Chinese dancing and bright, beautiful color everywhere.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was among the city leaders there to celebrate.

The fun started around 12:30 at 24th and Wentworth, then headed up Wentworth to Cermak.

This is the Year of the Tiger, and those big cats are known for bravery, courage, resilience and strength.

 

 

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