Pride Month festivals happening Saturday in Elgin, Highwood
June is LGBTQ Pride Month.
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June is LGBTQ Pride Month.
Cities across the area are showing their support for the LGBTQ+ community.
It's meant to raise awareness about priorities for the community and advance LGBTQ+ equality.
The group Equality Illinois and its partners from across the state are hosting an event at the state capitol.
On June 3, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the event hosted by Elgin Pride takes place in downtown Elgin with the parade starting north on Riverside Drive and returning south on Grove Avenue ending at Festival Park.
"Our goals are to provide a safe, inclusive, family-friendly environment accessible to all who would like to attend, in the downtown area of Elgin."
The $1 million ticket matched the five numbers - but missed the mega ball.
The $1 million ticket matched the five numbers - but missed the mega ball.
Police say just before 2 p.m. Saturday, two men with guns walked into a PNC Bank on Larkin and Lyle.
Police say just before 2 p.m. Saturday, two men with guns walked into a PNC Bank on Larkin and Lyle.
It's where people can learn about different opportunities and benefits.
Detectives are investigating and "have individuals in custody," police said.
Items needed include gently used jackets, parkas, boots, gloves, and more.
It was not immediately clear whether weather played a role in the crash.
It was not immediately clear whether weather played a role in the crash.
So far, they've collected 400 coats and are still looking for more donations to help those in need.
All fire stations in Elgin are collecting warm winter clothing.
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Visitors brought lawn chairs and blankets to the event at Festival Park in Elgin for the event – which is free and open to the public.
Visitors brought lawn chairs and blankets to the event at Festival Park in Elgin for the event – which is free and open to the public.
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