The 26th Street Mexican Independence Parade is one of the most colorful parades in Chicago.  The 26th Street Mexican Independence Parade celebrates Mexican Independence with floats, mariachi bands and dancing in the streets. September 9, 2012 from 26th Street from Albany to Kostner. Setup Time: 10:30 am. Please contact Karla Larios, klarios81@gmail.com or 773-319-4232 to RSVP your packs or individuals attendance. We need to know all your names please!