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!

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 ...

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.

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.

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Events are under way this week throughout Chicago and beyond to honor Juneteenth. Juneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, the day Union troops arrived in Galveston, ...

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, ...

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.

Juneteenth in Chicago: Celebrating history, continuing a struggle for freedoms “All of those things our ancestors paid for, for other people to benefit from, we deserve,” says the DuSable ...

Crowds cheer during the One Million Man March rally at Daley Plaza in Chicago on June 19, 2020. Danielle Jones, center, and Brianna Campbell, right, hold a sign as they rally with others on ...

“Juneteenth is not a ‘let’s go take advantage of the latest sales at a retail outlet’ holiday,” said Michelle Duster, a Chicago professor, author and historian. “It’s more about sort ...