Preckwinkle to be keynote speaker at suburban MLK dinner

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will serve as the keynote speaker at the Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations' annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance and Celebration Dinner on Jan. 12 in Hoffman Estates.

The event begins with a 5:30 p.m. reception, followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m., at the Northwest Chicago Marriott Hotel, 4800 Hoffman Blvd.

For more information or to RSVP, email the commission's president, the Rev. Clyde Brooks, at cbrooks@icdhr.org or call (708) 772-8752.