Chicago Pride Parade 2016: What to Know If You Go

Chicago, IL - The 47th annual Chicago Pride Parade takes shape on Sunday, with a new route planned that begins in the city’s Uptown neighborhood and finishes at the northern edge of Lincoln Park.

The parade lineup includes 160 entries this year. It will kickoff at noon.

We’ve compiled a set of stories to help guide your enjoyment of the festivities.

'Over the Rainbow': How The Pride Parade Began in Chicago

Pride Parade Will Honor Orlando Victims, Celebrate LGBT Pride

Chicago Police Will Ramp Up Security at Pride Parade After Orlando Tragedy

Navy Pier Will Host Pride Celebration Day Before Parade

‘Chicago Fire’ Star To Be Grand Marshal of Pride Parade

Ald. Tom Tunney Wants Less Booze at Pride Parade This Year

Parking Restrictions, Street Closures in Place Ahead of Pride Parade

Metra to Add Service for Pride Parade Sunday

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