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Dr. Catherine Creticos, one of the Community Grand Marshals, waves to the crowd at the 54th Annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Dr. Catherine Creticos, one of the Community Grand Marshals, waves to the crowd at the 54th Annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin before the Start of the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin before the Start of the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky shakes hands at the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky shakes hands at the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Human Rights Campaign at the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Human Rights Campaign at the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Dykes on Bikes motorcycles lead the 54th annual Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Dykes on Bikes motorcycles lead the 54th annual Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Lesbian activist Mona Noriega waves to the crowd from the Equality Illinois float. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Lesbian activist Mona Noriega waves to the crowd from the Equality Illinois float. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Folia Brazil, Brazillian Dancers at the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Charlie_s Chicago at the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel
Charlie_s Chicago at the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade. Photo by Ronit Bezalel

Photos on this page by Ronit Bezalel. See full story coverage by Jake Wittich at https://windycitytimes.com/2025/06/29/chicago-pride-parade-puts-community-first-in-54th-annual-celebration/ and much more photo coverage on related pages.