Ezinzulwini zobusuku, kuza kuqhushumba umboniso womlilo oziikhilomitha ezili-1.5 echibini lesixeko nangasemlanjeni iChicago, nto leyo ethetha ukungena kwesi sixeko kwimarike ngo-2022.
“Lo uza kuba ngumboniso omkhulu we-firework kwimbali yesixeko, kwaye ube ngomnye weyona mikhulu kwihlabathi,” utshilo umphathi we-Arena Partners uJohn Murray, emva kweminyaka emibini ephazanyiswe ngubhubhane we-COVID. Imisebenzi, utshilo kwingxelo.
Lo mboniso uza kulungiselelwa “njengomculo okhethekileyo” kwaye uza kwenziwa ngaxeshanye kwiindawo ezisibhozo ezizimeleyo zokuqalisa umculo ecaleni koMlambo iChicago, iLake Michigan, kunye neNavy Pier.
Amagosa esixeko athi nangona umboniso wembali wenzeke ngexesha apho amatyala e-COVID esanda khona, bakhuthaze abemi ukuba babhiyozele le holide ngokukhuselekileyo.
USodolophu uLori Lightfoot uthe kwingxelo yakhe: “Ndonwabile kakhulu ukuba sikwazile ukuqalisa umboniso womlilo woNyaka oMtsha kwaye ndinethemba lokuqhubeka nale nkqubo kwixesha elizayo.” Imiboniso yokubukela ngaphandle esasaza i-COVID-19, ngoko ke abemi bethu kunye neendwendwe kufuneka bazive bekhululekile ukunxiba iimaski kunye nokugcina umgama phakathi kwabantu okanye nokuba babukele ngokukhuselekileyo emakhaya. Ndijonge phambili kunyaka omtsha omnandi.”
Le nkqubo iza kusasazwa ngqo kwi-NBC 5’s “Very Chicago New Year” kwaye iza kusasazwa ngqo kwi-app ye-NBC Chicago.
I-NBC 5 Chicago iza kuvakalisa umboniso okhethekileyo oza kuqhutywa nguCortney Hall kunye noMatthew Rodrigues be-“Chicago Today” kunyaka omtsha. Esi sicwangciso sijolise ekubhiyozeleni ezinye zezinto ezilungileyo ezinikezelwa sisixeko.
Ukunceda ekuqaliseni ikhethini ngo-2022, abantu abadumileyo abaninzi bavele kwiifilimu ezidumileyo, kuquka oosaziwayo baseChicago abangooJanet Davis noMark Jangreco. Ukudibana kwakhona kwabathandi ngobusuku boNyaka oMtsha eChicago kukhokelele kule midlalo ihlekisayo neyaziwa kakhulu kwiminyaka engama-20 edlulileyo.
“Siyavuya kakhulu ukuhlanganisa eli qela laseChicago ukuze siqale unyaka omtsha size sinike abaphulaphuli inkqubo eyandisiweyo yalo nyaka,” utshilo uKevin Cross, umongameli we-NBC Universal Studios Chicago.
Ngaphandle kwemidlalo enomdla kunye nokukhumbula abantu abadumileyo abafana noBuddy Guy, uDan Aykroyd, uJim Belushi, uGiuliana Rancic, njl.njl., bekungayi kuba ngunyaka omtsha. Ukongeza, bekukho imidlalo yeqhawe le-rock iChicago kunye neBlues Brothers.
Le nkqubo iza kuboniswa kwi-NBC 5 ngo-11:08 PM ngoLwesihlanu, umhla wama-31 kuDisemba, nge-NBCChicago.com kunye nee-apps zasimahla ze-NBC Chicago kwi-Roku, i-Amazon Fire TV kunye ne-Apple.