Juneteenth celebrations with festivals, art exhibits, parades, and family events, offering opportunities for education, ...

This is a series of stories about Western Illinois University students, alumni and community members, highlighting their experiences during our 125th anniversary celebration. We will feature 125 ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - Juneteenth events are being hosted around central Illinois this month. Lake Land College is hosting a ...

For nearly 50 years, the small community in southern Illinois has celebrated the Man of Steel with the Metropolis Superman ...

Glen Carbon's annual Homecoming event is designed to be a celebration of the community. This year, it was also a celebration ...

Carbondale's downtown Strip will be filled with rainbow flags, music, and celebration this Saturday as the Southern Illinois ...

Juneteenth celebrations and other events are planned in Bloomington-Normal and throughout Central Illinois this month.

Juneteenth is celebrated every year on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Here are a few of the ...

Since 2021, when Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill to commemorate June 19, 1865, the date when the last enslaved Black people in ...