Juneteenth 2023 is here and communities across the Chicago area will hold events to celebrate the holiday, including in Aurora, Hammond and more. Juneteenth day is here!

Chicago area prepares for Juneteenth celebrations: 'We do matter, our stories matter' Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday.

Juneteenth in Chicago: What to know about the holiday, what's open and closed and more For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the holiday, set for June 19, has been sacred to many Black communities.

West Pullman, Roseland, Chicago . The Angel of God Resource Center held a Juneteenth Freedom Celebration from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 10810, 10824, and 10831 S. Halsted St., Chicago.

Juneteenth commemorations burst across Chicago as never before Friday, a mixture of protest and celebration that brought thousands to the city’s streets. “It’s a day of jubilation and a day ...

Chicago is bustling with Juneteenth celebrations today, including the inaugural Juneteenth Freedom Parade. FOX 32's Gabby Premus visited North Lawndale to check it out.

The Chicago area is commemorating Juneteenth with a series marches and rallies in the Loop at Daley Plaza and Grant Park Friday. Many in the Chicago area have celebrated Juneteenth for decades, ...

The Chicago Botanic Gardens, located in suburban Glencoe, is open on Juneteenth, and is offering free admission. Below are other free museum days coming up at the garden through the end of 2024 ...

Renew Chicago will host a Juneteenth breakfast and interview with author Jonathan Eig. Eig, author of biographies on Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and others, ...