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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. Parties, performances, panel discussions and service events will be held beginning Wednesday and continuing through the weekend.
Where to find 2025 Juneteenth events in the Chicago area
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. There will be celebrations throughout the Chicago area to honor and celebrate Black culture. From delicious foods, to arrays of parades and live performances, check out the events celebrating Freedom Day happening in the Chicago area.
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From the city to the suburbs, Juneteenth celebrations are happening all across Chicagoland. In the western suburbs, Governor ...
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