“The State of Equality and Justice in America”: ‘Let Us Not Lose Focus on the Justice Issues That Still Loom’
 By Dr. Elsie L. Scott  This year, we are celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and...
Day: February 18, 2013
South Shore Gardens Betterment Association & CopyLine Magazine to hold 2nd Congressional District Candidates’ Forum Tuesday, February 19, 2013
The South Shore Gardens Betterment Association and CopyLine Magazine will hold a 2nd Congressional District Candidates’ Forum for candidates seeking...
Prosecutors secure 50-year sentence in murder case
A Chicago man was sentenced to 50 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the shooting death of a...
Rev. Matthew Watley, nationally recognized minister, will keynote event honoring women in transportation
(Washington, DC) Named one of the "Top 20 Preachers under 40 to Watch,"Â Rev. Matthew L. Watley, executive minister at Reid...
Alliance calls for Police Accountability to deal with violence
The Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression has called for maximum attendance at the 2nd People’s Hearing on Police...
State Senator Hunter legislation passes Human Services Committee
“Making these adaptations to the Civil Administrative Code to better reflect diversity and equal opportunity in our state governing practices,...
Morehouse College honors black engineer, author, speaker
From humble beginnings to historic achievements; Dr. Calvin Mackie honored by Morehouse College  Morehouse Alumnus Receives Legendary Bennie Award...
State Senator Raoul to chair special committee on pensions and state investments
Committee will continue studying ways to address disparities, diversify investments  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-13th)...
State Rep. Mary Flowers to introduce GPS tracking bill for all guns
   By Chinta Strausberg   Fed up with the rising violence in Chicago, Illinois State Rep. Mary...
