Alyssa is joined by Risen to tell her the history of St. Patrick' Day celebrations in Chicago.
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Show Notes:
WTTW: Labor of Love: A St. Patrick’s Day Special
Chicago Tribune: Vintage Chicago Tribune: The city’s St. Patrick’s Day traditions
Smithsonian: The Origins of Chicago’s Green River, Shamrock Shakes and Other Surprising Trivia About St. Patrick’s Day
TimeOut: 10 things you might not have known about St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago
Chicago Tribune: Politics and parades: Chicago’s long history of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
Block Club Chicago: Why Chicago Has 4 St. Patrick’s Day Parades
Time: The Year They Cancelled St. Patrick’s Day
NBC Chicago: South Side Irish Parade Cancelled
NBC Chicago: Parade Organizer: “There's No Reason to Drink Like That”
Chicago Tribune: WHY SOUTH SIDERS SAID: PARTY’S OVER
Reddit: Can anyone tell me about the Southside Irish parade, is it worth making time to see if you happen to be in Chicago during that time?
Media Burn: St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago
Barstool: The Annual Chicago St Patrick's Day Police Blotter Recap
Barstool: The Best Police Blotter Incidents From Wrigleyville On Saturday
Barstool: A Barstool Chicago Tradition Unlike Any Other: The Annual St. Patrick's Day Police Blotter Round Up
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