Rockford's YES Club honors Martin Luther King Day with 'Speak It, Sing It' celebration Animals at Hoo Haven are managing to stay warm thanks to heating lamps and other electric equipment. ‘Citizenship ...

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

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

ROCKFORD, Ill - The Rockford Minister's Fellowship honored Martin Luther King Jr. through a community celebration ... talent and great people in Rockford, Illinois." says Williams.

The breakfast, held annually on MLK day, honors the memory and legacy of Dr. King as well as the work of Reverend Jackson.

Jan. 20 marks a federal holiday, but it's not for Inauguration Day -- it's in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

MLK Day is a federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., encouraging reflection on ... year in every legislative session until 1983. Illinois became the first state to adopt MLK Day ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are many events happening Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The DuSable Museum of African American History holds its annual tribute to Reverend Dr. King. Some of the ...

Communities across Chicago have an array of events planned over the weekend to honor and celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 20 is a federally observed holiday to honor King, whose ...