Auggie Wilk (in white), who was voted pope by his classmates in a mock conclave, sits with his classmates dressed as ...

Joy in a Bubble is a dramatic adaptation of the history of Evanston's Community Hospital, sponsored for Juneteenth by ...

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Many across the country celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday, and the celebration didn’t stop in Vermilion County. Hundreds came ...

U.S. stocks are drifting higher in their return to trading following the Juneteenth holiday. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Friday and added to its modest gain for the week. The ...

Wake Brewing, 2529 Fifth Ave., Rock Island, is hosting the Cask & Barrel Beer Fest from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 21. Wake ...

Communities across central Illinois are coming together with celebrations, events, parades and more to honor Juneteenth.

President Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. On ...

Thursday’s event is the 35th celebration. It was also the largest year yet for the celebration. Antonia Royal Whitmore was a vendor at the event. She was selling her book “Our Independence Day: Why We ...

WISCONSIN — Juneteenth, the federal holiday recognizing the end of slavery in the U.S., is Thursday, June 19, 2025. On June 19, 1865, troops in Galveston Bay, Texas, told the last enslaved Black ...

Chicago turned out Thursday with many Juneteenth celebrations. From the West Side to the South Side to the lakefront, there ...

PEORIA ( 25News Now) - Food was served and music was played at the Peoria Park District Juneteenth Celebration. This was the ...