The route winds through Northside neighborhoods and ends at Diversey Parkway and Sheridan in Lincoln Park. The 51 st Annual Pride Parade kicks off in Uptown at Montrose Avenue and North Broadway. “As we celebrate cultural inclusion and acceptance, we applaud the vibrant LGBTQ+ community that is so important to our city.” “ABC7 has supported Pride for almost two decades, and we are thrilled to continue that commitment with a two-hour live parade broadcast,” said John Idler, President and General Manager of ABC7 Chicago. Scheduled to ride on the ABC7 Chicago float this year are ABC7’s very own Cheryl Burton, Ryan Chiaverini, Roz Varon, Sarah Schulte and Liz Nagy. The parade will also exclusively stream on ABC 7’s Connected TV Apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Roku and ABC News Live on Hulu. LGBTQ+ community advocates join the festivities, including Cody LaGrow (Emmy ® Award-winning journalist), Kim Hunt (LGBT Hall of Fame and Senior Director of AIDS Initiative Chicago), and Joel Hall (LGBT Hall of Fame and Chicago dance legend). Tanja Babich, Hosea Sanders and Jason Knowles host the Chicago Pride Parade broadcast with Knowles capturing all of the action live from the street. ABC7 celebrates the 51 st Annual Chicago Pride Parade with a two-hour, live parade broadcast, Sunday, June 26, from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
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