The Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade is an annual parade held in Chicago, Illinois, on the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day. The parade is one of the largest in the United States, and it attracts over 2 million people each year.
The parade was first held in 1956, and it has been held every year since then. The parade is organized by the Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, which is a non-profit organization. The parade is funded by donations from individuals and businesses.