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Juneteenth celebrations around the area

We have compiled a list of events for community members leading up to and on Juneteenth, which will be held on Monday, June 19. ....

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3rd Annual Juneteenth Illinois Celebration to Be Held June 16 & 17

This initiative serves to honor the official June 19th date and commemorate the historic occasion. ....

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Cook County kicks off week-long celebration of Juneteenth, now a paid county holiday

Marking the first celebration of Juneteenth by Cook County since it became an official paid holiday, the county’s week-long celebration kicks off Monday with a mix of virtual and live programming. Juneteenth recognizes the freeing of the last slaves in Texas, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. ....

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