{"id":509627,"date":"2026-01-12T00:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/509627\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T00:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:16:10","slug":"chicago-st-patricks-day-parade-2026-claire-cahill-win-contest-crowned-as-new-queen-for-st-patricks-day-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/509627\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade 2026: Claire Cahill win contest, crowned as new queen for St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Chicago&#8217;s Irish community has chosen its next <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/tag\/st-patricks-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day<\/a> Parade Queen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Claire Cahill was crowned on Sunday at the Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Hall on the city&#8217;s Near West Side.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/watch\/live\/11064984\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The 27-year-old woman is from Lincoln Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Cahill will be at the St Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade, a tradition now in its 71st year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Cara Walsh was the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/st-patricks-day-cara-walsh-selected-new-chicago-parade-queen\/15793557\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">queen for the 2025 parade<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">ABC7 Chicago is proud to be the broadcast partner of the St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">SEE MORE |<\/strong> <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/when-is-st-patricks-day-2025-chicago-river-dyeing-parades-take-place-weekend-what-know\/16002748\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago St. Patrick&#8217;s Day 2025: Parade, green river dyeing bring thousands downtown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Chicago&#8217;s Irish community has chosen its next St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade Queen. Claire Cahill was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":509628,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[227900,960,5386,1818],"class_list":{"0":"post-509627","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-227900","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-illinois"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115879253419147845","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}