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Chicago Navy Pier fireworks on July 4 expect to draw thousands to lakefront for America's 250th birthday

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By Victor Jacobo Verified
| WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL) Verified
Tens of thousands of people are expected to watch Fourth of July fireworks at and around Navy Pier Saturday as the city celebrates America's 250th birthday. Navy Pier holds fireworks displays every Wednesday and Saturday, and this year the 250th July Fourth falls on a Saturday. Navy Pier said it is hosting the longest fireworks display in its history to celebrate this very special Independence Day.
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Preparations underway for Chicago's Pride Parade, around city as extreme heat looms

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By Victor Jacobo Verified
| WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL) Verified
Temperatures will already be climbing by Sunday morning, when thousands of people will be lining the path for Chicago's Pride parade. The final preparations are being made here at Northalsted for Sunday's Pride Parade. That includes resources for potentially dangerous heat. It's the start of city leaders and community groups bracing for extreme temperatures. Hundreds of thousands are expected to line the streets for Chicago's Pride Parade on Sunday.
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Chicago Pride Parade organizers prepare for hot weather Sunday on cusp of heat wave next week

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By Victor Jacobo Verified, Sara Tenenbaum Verified
| WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL) Verified
As the Chicago area gears up for one of the most brutal heat waves its seen in years, Chicago Pride Parade organizers are making sure everyone celebrates safely on the first day of high temperatures. The Chicago Pride Parade is set to step of Sunday, when the high is forecast to be 88 with humidity making it feel like it's in the mid-90s. Organizers said they are ready to host the celebration safely and securely, including warnings and resources for the event. "Drink water, get some AC.
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