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South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade Closes Western Avenue Sunday

March 12, 2009

Western Avenue will be closed from 99th Street to 115th and 103rd will be closed from Maplewood to Oakley on Sunday, March 15 for the South Side Irish

St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade steps off at noon and will proceed south on Western from 103rd to 115th.
 
Westbound #103 West 103rd buses will operate via 103rd, Longwood, 99th, Kedzie and 103rd, then resume the regular route. Eastbound buses will travel the reverse route.
 
Westbound #112 Vincennes/111th buses will operate via 111th, Longwood, 119th, Kedzie and 111th and then resume the regular route.  Eastbound buses will travel the reverse route.
 
Customers are advised to allow extra travel time.
 
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