Legislators introduce Bill to provide funding for Wellness and Medicaid through tax on sugary beverages
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Representative Robyn Gabel (D-18th District) and Senator Mattie Hunter (D- 3rd District) have introduced a bill to...
Day: February 19, 2014
The NAACP Commends Verizon for Selecting Diverse Underwriters for Retail Note Listing
Washington, DC -- The NAACP commends Verizon Communications for their recent decision to select 11 minority and women-owned underwriters for...
Madigan Proposes Statewide Petcoke, Coal Dust Regulations
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced new legislation...
Tell Congress: Investigate Racial Disparities in Hospital Care
Letters to Editor action alert! Minority groups continue to face a higher mortality rate in hospitals. This is a huge...
Greyhound Package Express Announces Partnership With United We Ship
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 DALLAS, TX (BlackNews.com) – Greyhound Package Express (GPX), Greyhound’s expedited shipping...
IDOT reminds drivers to watch for standing water on pavement
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Thawing snow could lead to flooding and dangerous driving conditions in...
First Science Fiction Film independently produced by African American launches $100,000 Kickstarter Campaign
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Hollywood, CA (BlackNews.com) – More than a dozen supporters including family...
208,400 Job Openings Online in January
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Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards’ Marks 20th Year February 20th
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 “The Power of Neighborhoods†– the 20th Annual Chicago Neighborhood Development...
First Minority Teen Academy for Girls at Princeton University seeks applicants
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – For the fourth straight year, the...
