John Starks
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Juneteenth celebrations in the suburbsJun 19, 2020 9:00 pm - Juneteenth celebrations took place in several suburbs Friday. Juneteenth celebrates the day all slaves in Texas were proclaimed free on the 19th of June, 1865. ...
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Juneteenth Festival of Flags parade grows larger as it wends through ElginJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - By the end of the two-hour Juneteenth Festival of Flags parade Friday evening in Elgin, people were running from their residences to take cellphone photos and the length...
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Peaceful BLM caravan rolls through three suburban communitiesJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - About 30 carloads of people caravaned through Lake Zurich, Barrington and Palatine Saturday in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Guest speaker Clyde Mclemore, ...
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101st birthday parade entertains an entertaining manJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - After being treated to a parade for his 101st birthday Wednesday outside his Lake Zurich home, Tod Sloan said he was ready for more. "I think I'm good for another few or...
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Daily Herald photographers bring you The Week in Pictures photo galleryJun 14, 2020 8:00 pm - It was a colorful week in the suburbs and Daily Herald photographers show you what was happening. ...
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How We Got The Picture: Leaning into the turnJun 11, 2020 1:00 am - I was told about the Banana Derby before I went to the McHenry County Fair last July. I knew I wanted to make a photograph of a monkey riding a dog, and I hoped it would...
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Daily Herald photographers worked through a week in troubled timesJun 07, 2020 1:00 am - Daily Herald photographers went to a lot of Black Lives Matter protests during the week, and saw neighbors helping neighbors in a troubled time. ...
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1,000+ fill downtown St. Charles for Black Lives Matter rallyJun 06, 2020 1:00 am - At least 1,000 sign-waving people packed Lincoln Park in St. Charles Saturday for another peaceful and powerful Black Lives Matter rally and march. Dara Adedara, a 2019 ...
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At peaceful march to Elgin City Hall on Friday, Decynthia Clements' father speaksJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Once again, hundreds of people took the streets in Elgin in solidarity with ongoing protests across the nation. Participants in the "Elgin in Solidarity with Black Lives...
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Several suburban Black Lives Matter protests ThursdayJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - People gathered in Buffalo Grove, Elgin, Naperville, Arlington Heights, Vernon Hills and Palatine for peaceful protests to police brutality Thursday. ...