Juneteenth was celebrated in Forest Park and in neighboring towns last weekend, including a West Villages Parade combining the efforts of Forest Park, Oak Park, River Forest and Maywood on June 18 and Forest Park’s annual Juneteenth Pool Party (below), also on June 18.
Kids play games on the front lawn on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Kids play in the pool on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Kids play in the pool on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Kids play games on the front lawn on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Kids swim around in the pool on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Kids swim around in the pool on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Kids play in the pool on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Groups hang out in the pool on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer 
Kids play in the lawn on Saturday, June 18, 2022, during the Forest Park Juneteenth Pool party at the Forest Park Aquatic Center. | ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer