The Links, Incorporated partners with the NAACP’s “This Is My Vote!†to increase and protect voters
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- The Links, Incorporated is now in partnership with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored...
Day: October 16, 2012
MWRD, community representatives work to eliminate flooded basements, sanitary sewer overflows into area streams
Panel recommendations launch new direction for separated sewer areas; policy to implement solutions for infiltration, inflow   The Metropolitan...
Controversial short film selected at the Hollywood Black Film Festival
Scene from Elegy for a Revolutionary Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- In South Africa in July 1964, during a wave of raids...
Illinois educator selected as finalist for National History Teacher of the Year
Joshua Bill of Waukegan High School one of five up for award  SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois History Teacher of the...
Actor Vince Vaughn makes surprise Chicago International Film Festival appearance
CHICAGO, IL –  Actor Vince Vaughn delighted attendees at the Chicago International Film Festival with a surprise appearance on Oct....
State Senator Jacqueline Collins receives Neighborhood Hero award
Honored by Neighborhood Housing Services for work on behalf of Auburn Gresham  CHICAGO, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline...
Lt. Governor Simon: College is a prerequisite, not a privilege
Calls for reforms to keep higher education affordable  CARBONDALE, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon visited Southern Illinois...
Kaye Heidenreich, MWRD Chief of Police, lays down the law at water reclamation district
As a highly-secured wastewater utility, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) devotes extensive resources to protecting MWRD...
