America will turn 248 years old this Independence Day, with all the fanfare you would expect — fireworks, cookouts, beach days, ceremonies and more. But sometimes reminders are needed, such as ...

Each year on the fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Conflict between the colonies and England was already a year old when the colonies ...

Before the parade kicks off on July 4, Highland Park will host a remembrance ceremony for the seven people who were killed ...

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Test your knowledge of American History and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s “The Fourth In America” special, featuring coast-to-coast ...

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The city of Highland Park plans to hold an Independence Day parade this year, the second time the north suburb has held the ...

The city plans to hold a "dream team-themed" parade to reflect the community's patriotic spirit, Mayor Nancy Rotering said. Like last year, the city is skipping a fireworks show.

The city of Highland Park will host a 4th of July parade this year, the second Independence Day celebration since a gunman ...

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- The city of Highland Park has announced plans for this year's July 4th celebration. New for 2025 ...