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Mlk Day

Jeffrey Collins

Black advocacy groups vow 'day of resistance' on MLK holiday

  • Jan 19

Former VP Harris joins MLK interfaith breakfast in Chicago

  • Jan 17

MLK tribute concert celebrates resilience and community service

  • Jan 10

City Year Chicago Day of Service honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  • Jan 25, 2025

Thousands come together for MLK Day events in Chicago area

  • Jan 20, 2025

Biden tells congregation, 'Keep the faith'

  • Jan 20, 2025

Rainbow PUSH holds 'Day of Service and Learning' ahead of MLK Day

  • Jan 18, 2025

Hyde Park Art Center to host special event for MLK Jr. Day

  • Jan 18, 2025

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City Year volunteers beautify Chicago school on MLK Day

  • Jan 16, 2023
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Annual PUSH-Excel Scholarship breakfast honors MLK

  • Jan 16, 2023
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Rainbow PUSH-Excel Scholarship breakfast honors legacy of MLK

  • Jan 16, 2023
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Hyde Park Arts Center hosting MLK Day events

  • Jan 16, 2023
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DuSable Black History Museum honoring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King

  • Jan 16, 2023
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Chicago honoring MLK with day of service

  • Jan 16, 2023
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New MLK and Coretta sculpture 'Embrace' unveiled in Boston where they first met

  • Jan 15, 2023
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Chicagoans observe MLK Day with acts of service

  • Jan 18, 2022

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What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025?

This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Jan. 20. It's a federal holiday, which means government agencies, banks and many corporate offices will closed for the day.

  • Jan 17, 2025

Annual interfaith breakfast held on South Side to celebrate MLK Jr.'s legacy, his impact on Chicago

The event brings elected leaders and community members together to celebrate the legacy of King and his impact on Chicago.

  • Jan 17, 2025

'We can prevent it from happening again': Daughter of Eric Garner speaks with students in Gary

Almost 10 years after Eric Garner died at the hands of New York City police in July 2014, his daughter is on a mission to prevent the tragedy from being repeated.

  • Jan 18, 2024

Delta Sigma Theta sorority hosts blood drive with Red Cross as part of MLK Day day of service

The Delta Sigma Theta sorority organized a blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross, and bone-chilling subzero temperatures did not stop folks from rolling up their sleeves.

  • Jan 15, 2024

Chicago kids connect with police officers at MLK Hoop Hard or Get Off the Court Tournament

Chicago kids connected with police officers at the MLK Hoop Hard or Get Off the Court Tournament on Sunday.

  • Jan 14, 2024