Before settling in as the Official Grand Marshal of the McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade, WWE Champion CM Punk poses with a pair of Stormtroopers. The parade is celebrating its 79th anniversary.
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The Second City Saint also signs an autograph for a member of the WWE Universe.
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The polarizing WWE Champion, who passed the one-year mark in his title reign this week, always receives a warm reception in Chicago.
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Four-time WWE Women's Champion Lita accompanies the Grand Marshal on the parade route.
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Punk greets Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White.
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White founded the Jesse White Tumbling Team in 1959.
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A Punk fan and a Cenationalist take a photo with WWE’s top dog. Even fans of Punk’s most hated rivals are granted face time this Thanksgiving Day.