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Lincoln Land Community College will host the third annual Freedom Walk at 8:30 a.m. The self-guided walk around the ...
From boardrooms to classrooms, Juneteenth now feels fraught.
An Illinois alderman tells NewsNation that divisive political issues have made it harder to unify the community for holidays.
Juneteenth is coming up, which means many businesses will be closed. Find out if banks in Illinois will be open.
Illinois is hosting a variety of outdoor events to celebrate Juneteenth, causing many to wonder what weather to expect.
Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...
Be bold enough to ask what history lives in your backyard. Be brave enough to learn what you were never taught.
We take a look at how Juneteenth changed the Chicago area, and get a sneak peek into an event happening this weekend.
Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped ...
However, many major retailers are remaining open this Thursday, even though it’s a holiday. From grocery stores to fast food ...
Some Park District Board Trustees hoped to see the July 3 fireworks show return at Glen Oak Park after it was canceled last year, but trustees are now aiming to see the Juneteenth event take over as ...