The Juneteenth Jubilee Planning Committee is offering a weekend celebration that begins on today with an adult block party on ...

Springfield, Illinois is hosting a variety of Juneteenth events from June 12-19, including a pageant, panel discussions, and ...

On Saturday, the Juneteenth Jubilee Planning Committee hosted a family fun day at Blunt Park to celebrate the holiday.

The Springfield Juneteenth Jubilee Committee used its third annual Father’s Day Brunch to recognize men of color who work behind the scenes.

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno joined the Springfield Juneteenth Jubilee Committee to proclaim June 13 as Juneteenth Jubilee ...

Juneteenth is coming up. Here's what to know about when the federal holiday falls, its origins and how it's being celebrated ...

The Juneteenth Jubilee Planning Committee in Springfield hosted their fifth annual Juneteenth Jubilee flag raising ahead of ...

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno joined the Springfield Juneteenth Jubilee Committee to proclaim June 13 as Juneteenth Jubilee Day in Springfield.

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

SPRINGFIELD -- Since 2021, Juneteenth has been celebrated in the U.S. as a federal holiday, commemorating the day in 1865 in Galveston, Texas, when the last slaves in the country heard the news ...