$45 million available to build and expand early childhood services
Capital construction grants now available for early childhood services   $45 million appropriation will create more than 300 construction jobs,...
Day: August 30, 2011
The Black Republican: Abraham Lincoln effigy doll is artifact of the month for September
 Each month, a different major artifact from the recently acquired Taper Collection will be featured at the Lincoln Presidential...
Pastors back Mayor Emanuel on longer school day/year
 CLERGY: "IT's COOL TO BE SMART"  By Chinta Strausberg In less than 10-days, 275,000 of the 400,000 Chicago Public...
State Board awards nearly $46 million toward child development and support services for at-risk families with infants and toddlers
Prevention Initiative Program helps build foundation for learning  Springfield, IL  – The Illinois State Board of Education announced that...
Application deadlines approaching for 18th Annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards
Celebrated annual awards recognize excellence in community development and architectural achievements in Chicago’s neighborhoods.  Chicago, IL - Chicago is...
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. holds 88th Anniversary Conclave
 Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- National President Betty J. Dixon of Shaker Heights, Ohio presided over the 88th Anniversary Biennial Conclave...
"All God's Children": MLK Commentary
By Dr. Gail C. Christopher, DN America's Wire Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- In an often expressed dream for a better...
Sec'y of State Jesse White encourages drivers to be safe this Labor Day
Last Year’s Fatalities Decrease, White Hopes Trend Continues   Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is encouraging people to be...
Music Institute of Chicago announces 2011-2012 Concert Series
Paquito D’Rivera, Vamos family, Conrad Tao, CSO Musicians Among Highlights  The Music Institute of Chicago (MIC) presents a variety...
