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Thousands line Western Avenue to watch the South Side Irish Parade last March. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) has introduced an ordinance that would raise the minimum fine for adults from $100 to $500 and maximum fine from $500 to $1,000 for those caught drinking within 200 feet of a parade in progress. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
After being “hijacked by idiots” who drank themselves silly, as the local alderman put it, the South Side Irish Parade made a family-oriented comeback last March. Ald. Matt O’Shea (19th) wants to make certain there’s no going back to the bad old days. At Wednesday’s …
