Although there will not be a parade or the usual festivities again this year, Elginites will still have a chance to celebrate Juneteenth this weekend. On the agenda for their Tuesday evening meeting this week is a proclamation from the Elgin City Council declaring June 19 as Juneteenth Day in Elgin. The proclamation also includes information about this year’s Juneteenth activities in Elgin. This year, the 22nd annual Elgin Juneteenth Organization Parade and Celebration were scheduled for last weekend, June 11 and 12, but due to ongoing concerns from COVID-19, were cancelled, according to the proclamation. However, the Elgin Juneteenth Organization still ...