This holiday weekend, you can celebrate by heading to Chicago’s official Labor Day parade. However, you'll be going to a new location and a new park with history.
"We're very excited about this year's parade," said Bob Reiter, President of the Chicago Federation of Labor."This year, we are going to Chicago’s only national park -- the Pullman National Park," Reiter said.
The event is being put on by the Chicago Federation of Labor, the Pullman National Park, the Pullman Porter Museum, Historic Pullman Foundation, and more groups.
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