Spring Music Festival: “Passport: A Musical Expedition and Segovia series concert scheduled
 Evanston, IL - “Passport: A Musical Expedition†-- the 2011 Spring Festival -- March 30 to April 9, will...
Month: March 2011
AFL-CIO Illinois President supports Internet Tax Legislation
Statement from Michael T. Carrigan, president, Illinois AFL-CIO on HB3659 – Internet Tax Legislation  The Illinois Internet Tax represents...
Actor John Legend in Chicago tonight, March 11, 2011, as part of Saint Sabina’s African American Speaking Series
 A Few Tickets are left, but must purchase them before the performance. Will not be able to purchase tickets at door....
Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford Honors State Senator Jacqueline Collins for Commitment to Financial Issues
Springfield, IL – In light of the Centennial of International Women’s Day, Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford Thursday presented Senator Jacqueline Collins...
Franchise buyer offers solutions to saving black businesses
By Chinta Strausberg  Recently appearing on WVON’s Cliff Kelley show Kevin Hicks, managing partner of Atlanta-based Blackman and Associates,...
2011 St. Patrick’s Day Queen visits State’s Attorney
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez welcomed 2011 St. Patrick’s Day Queen Sarah Gorecki and the Queen’s Court to her...
Attorney General Madigan reaches $68.5 million settlement with Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals
Madigan Leads States to Landmark Agreement over Marketing of Seroquel Drug  Chicago, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced a...
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls announces winner of “Show Us Your Shamrock Smile” Contest
Chicagoan Christopher Festa Wins a Float for Family and Friends in the Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade                                                                                                                                                                     Chicago, IL —The luck...
Jury issues mixed verdict in Michael Baisden’s Copyright Infringement case
Michael Baisden  Houston, TX (BlackNews.com) -- Michael Baisden's attorneys, Daryl K. Washington and Aubrey "Nick" Pittman, announced that a...
Illinois GOP announces online petition against Cullerton’s Retirement Tax
 Chicago, IL - Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady announced an online petition for Illinois citizens to express their opposition...
