NAACP to Host 105th Annual National Convention in Las Vegas July 19-23
Convention to Reflect on 50 Years of Civil Rights History and Highlight the Current Fight for Voting Rights, Criminal Justice...
Day: June 11, 2014
Class Action Lawsuit Asking for Damages for Cruel & Unusual Conditions at Cook County Jail
MALEWSKI vs. PRECKWINKLE et al., 14 CV 4187 Marcus Malewski was forced to stay in the holding areas of Cook...
TIF Illumination Program to Reveal Details on the Six TIFs in the 48th Ward
CHICAGO, IL - The Tax Increment Financing District or TIF Illumination Project will reveal the details of the impacts of...
Why the Las Vegas Shooters Ran Loose
New America Media By Earl Ofari Hutchinson In less than 24 hours after two Las Vegas police officers and a...
Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon and Louisiana Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne call for comprehensive strategy to save Mississippi River
WASHINGTON D.C. – . Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon joined government, industry and environmental leaders in Washington to call for...
“…When I think about Maya Angelou, I think about the affirming power of her words…”: First Lady Michelle Obama
Remarks by the First Lady at Memorial Service for Dr. Maya Angelou Wait Chapel at Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, North...
Small Business Owners Grade Their States for Business Friendliness: Utah and Idaho Rate the Highest; California and Illinois Among Least Friendly to Small Businesses
Colorado Springs and Boise businesses gave their cities highest grades in Kauffman Foundation/Thumbtack.com survey of 12,000+ small business owners SAN...
ICYMI: Champaign News-Gazette Calls State Budget “Sorry Spectacleâ€
ICYMI: Champaign News-Gazette Calls State Budget “Sorry Spectacle†Frerichs’ Hometown Paper Criticizes Budget Frerichs Supported This week the Champaign News-Gazette...
New AARP Survey Assesses the Issues that Matter Most to African-Americans 50+
WASHINGTON, D.C. - An AARP survey released today shows that health care, education, financial security and the digital divide are...
National Veterans Art Museum to Host Unraveling Veterans by Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble
World Premiere of Performances on Struggle and Strengths of Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans CHICAGO, IL – The National Veterans Art...
