Congressional Black Caucus Foundation makes historic investment in minority banks
As part of a new campaign to strengthen the economy in Black communities WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Congressional Black Caucus...
Day: September 17, 2013
Sec’y of State Jesse White to hold Illinois’ U.S. Constitution and Citizenship Day Celebration
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Marks the 226th Signing of the Constitution; 77 People from 27...
Campaign for Better Health Care Executive Director Jim Duffett responds to U.S. Census Bureau 2012 Health Insurance Status Data
Statement by Jim Duffett, This morning, the U. S. Census Bureau announced findings from the official report on income, poverty...
State Senator Collins takes the SNAP Challenge
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) is taking the SNAP Challenge this week to better...
2013 Ford HBCU Community Challenge to give away $40,000 in scholarships to Black college students
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First West Nile Virus related death reported in Cook County
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 IDPH Urges Vigilance Protecting against Infection CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois...
Prosecutors drop “trumped up, politically motivated” Felony charges against Gary Wagaman
Four aggravated battery against a police officer charges reduced to one misdemeanor resisting arrest charge CHICAGO, IL – Yesterday, Mr....
Noted Family Attorney Lester L. Barclay on nationwide tour to promote groundbreaking book about divorce in the black community
Tour making stops in major cities like San Francisco, Atlanta, Houston and Denver where the author will host book-signing events...
The 49th Chicago International Film Festival announces films in competition
CHICAGO, IL – The 49th Chicago International Film Festival announced today the full lineup of films selected to screen in...
Simon encourages civic engagement, working together while speaking to female leaders in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon will urge civic involvement and highlight the importance of women in politics...
