Stop the Republican Attack on Voting Rights: Sign the Petition
The petition to Congress reads: "The Supreme Court’s Shelby County vs. Holder decision completely gutted the Voting Rights Act and...
Year: 2014
Illinois Leads the Midwest in the USDA’s HealthierUS School Challenge
Applications available for more schools to earn certification for creating healthier school environments SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois leads the Midwest...
Piccolo Theatre Opens Its 2014/2015 Season With SMASH
EVANSTON, IL - Piccolo Theatre Ensemble's 2014/2015 Season opens this August with SMASH, by Jeffrey Hatcher, based on the novel...
County Workshop to Focus on Business Opportunities for Veterans
Event open to all military vets and their dependents Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs will host a resource workshop...
Illinois Comptroller Topinka Launches New Mobile APP
Il Pays available for FREE now at Apple and Google Play stores CHICAGO - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka launched...
State Senator Collins to CPS: ‘Restore Electrical Program or Don’t Come Back to Springfield’
By Chinta Strausberg Angered that the Simeon Career Academy has cut CPS’ only electrician’s training program, Illinois Senator Jacqueline Y....
MED Lifetime Achiever Sees New Black Agenda as Economic Empowerment
African-Americans, a 'Fourth Quarter People' By Hazel Trice Edney NBA President Michael Grant receiving award from MBDA National Director Alejandra...
The Merge Summit Returns for a Power Packed Sixth Year August 21-23
The weekend long program features top entertainers and industry executives including: Meagan Good, DeVon Franklin, Common, Michelle Williams, Sherri Shepherd,...
Unsafe at Any Age – Georgia’s New Gun Law vs. State Alzheimer’s Plan
New America Media By Toni P. Miles, MD ATLANTA—When Gov. Nathan Deal signed Georgia House Bill 60, called the Safe...
Former White House Press Secretary James Brady, dies
James Brady, White House Press Secretary under President Ronald Reagan has died. Brady was 73 years old. In an assassination...
