As we celebrate Juneteeth safety, most didn't know that today is now a federal holiday, and that means a number of businesses might be closed in the Chicago area.
Designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteeth has become more universally reconized with many people getting the day off work or school and others celebrating with street festivals, fairs, concerts and other events.
Schools
Banks
Post Office
Stock Market
All Government buildings
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