On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, organizations in the Rockford area honored the life, work, and legacy of the late civil rights leader. In Beloit, the King Commemorative ...

For the 3rd time in United States history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day overlapped with the Presidential inauguration.

Many Chicago-area museums however will remain open, and some even have a free admission day. Here's what to know. According to the Illinois State Board of Education, Martin Luther King Jr. Day isn ...

January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors ... and several states, including Illinois, Massachusetts and Connecticut, would enact statewide holidays honoring ...

Chicago civil rights leaders and Illinois politicians reaffirmed their dedication to protecting education and immigrants rights Monday morning amid reports that President Donald Trump could begin his ...

Hot start by Hoffman carries Pecatonica past Eastland at the Pecatonica MLK Tournament Animals at Hoo Haven are managing to stay warm thanks to heating lamps and other electric equipment. ‘Citizenship ...

Martin Luther King Jr ... MLK Day Celebration: 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, at First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave. in Downers Grove. United Methodists of the Northern Illinois Conference ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday honoring the life and birthday of an icon of America's civil rights movement, is this month. The holiday, observed annually on the third Monday of ...

Tickets cost $25. Timothy Lewis, director of Black Studies at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, will be the guest speaker. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Program — 10 a.m. Monday.

On the day the nation marks Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, it will also pause to observe the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. A transformative ... Methodist Church at Rockford Park.