Lincoln Land Community College will host the third annual Freedom Walk at 8:30 a.m. The self-guided walk around the ...

Yes, UPS stores will be open and pickup and delivery services will be available on June 19. The Federal Reserve considers ...

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.

From boardrooms to classrooms, Juneteenth now feels fraught.

Non-essential federal offices will close for the holiday, as will Illinois Secretary of State facilities, such as the ...

Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Meltin’ Margs, Black Yacht Festival and Diana Krall.

Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...

Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped ...

Be bold enough to ask what history lives in your backyard. Be brave enough to learn what you were never taught.

For more than 150 years, the June 19 holiday has been an important observance to many Black communities across the country.

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 ...