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Illinois Soul’s Juneteenth 2026 concert will be a homecoming for husband-and-wife singers Raphael and Whitney

Hometown favorites Raphael and Whitney are the featured performers at the Illinois Soul Juneteenth Concert at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on June 18, 2026.

Champaign, Danville and Urbana to mark Juneteenth by celebrating Black freedom and families

Champaign and Urbana's Juneteenth celebrations start on June 13. Danville will have events closer to June 19.

Should descendants of enslaved Black Americans receive reparations? An Illinois commission wants your opinions.

The African Descent Reparations Commission is inviting you to take part in a state survey on reparations for Black communities that have faced harm and injustice.

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts upcoming season celebrates community

The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts has announced its 2026-2027 season.

Get a sneak peak of the new Obama Presidential Center, then listen his 2004 interview with WILL-radio

IPM's Reginald Hardwick leads you on a tour of the grounds of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Then we listen to then-State Sen. Obama on WILL-AM.