Senators Collins and Sullivan honor first African-American Catholic Priest
 Father Tolton Ministered to Faithful in Quincy, Chicago  SPRINGFIELD, IL - State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16th) and...
Day: February 29, 2012
Cancer Outreach Workshop targets African Americans
Focus Is Prevention, Detection, Intervention Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Cancer and how the disease disproportionately affects the African American...
National Urban League to release 2012 State of Black America Report, "Occupy the Vote to Educate, Employ & Empower", on March 7, 2012
The National Urban League will release its 2012 State of Black America Report, "Occupy the Vote to Educate, Employ &...
Attorney General Madigan: Ban on phone bill 'cramming' clears House Committee
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced the House Consumer Protection Committee unanimously voted to send to its full...
Shopping online? Know your knock-offs cautions the Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, Il - The online market for counterfeit luxury items is vast, bargain hunters can find everything from jewelry and...
Transit riders and advocates propose state legislation to improve Chicagoland transit service through better investment
CHICAGO, IL - Riders for Better Transit  joined with transit riders and advocates from across the Chicago region to introduce...
A Passport to the world: Expedia and the Passport Party Project help teen girls obtain first Passport
Six Passport Party participants, aged 11-15, will then take first-ever trip abroad, sponsored by Expedia.com Bellevue, WA (BlackNews.com) -- Expedia.com,...
46th Ward officials to hold Pre-election “Meet the Candidates†Night, March 7th
Alderman James Cappleman, Democratic Committeeman Tom Sharpe and other 46th Ward Democrats are holding a pre-election “Meet the Candidates†Night...
