Chicago Area Peace Movement to Respond to President Obama’s Escalation of Middle East Civil Wars
A hastily assembled, yet broad coalition of peace organizations will assemble tonight ahead of President Obama's anticipated announcement of a...
Year: 2014
Standing Up for Women’s Civil Rights, 20 Years After VAWA: FACT SHEET
“The original law had three simple goals: make streets safer for women; make homes safer for women; and protect women’s...
National Urban League Applauds Department of Education’s Proposed Rule on Underwriting Standards for Student Loans
The National Urban League has praised the Department of Education's proposed revision to its student loan underwriting standards. The proposed...
Madigan Files Lawsuit Over Vacation Travel Club Scam
Suit Alleges Global Discovery Vacation Program Ripped Off Consumers of Nearly $80,000 CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
Better Business Bureau Spotlights Identity Theft As Victim Numbers Continue to Rise
CHICAGO, IL - Identity thieves victimize nearly 10 million people each year. Those victims include everyone, from infants to the...
Cook County Begins Next Phase of Gathering Public Input For Long-Range Transportation Plan
Cook County kicked off the second phase of public engagement in development of its Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) this...
Probation Challenge & PCC Network to Hold ‘Mayoral Candidate Forum/Debate’ November 1, 2014
Probation Challenge and the PCC Network present an Internet TV Broadcast Taping of the Chicago 'Mayoral Candidate Forum/Debate', Saturday, November...
50th Chicago International Film Festival to Open With Liv Ullmann’s Torrid Adaptation of August Strindberg Play “Miss Julie”
Oct. 9 Festival Opener Stars Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell CHICAGO, IL –The 50th Chicago International Film Festival (October 9-23,...
“So Be Light!” Women’s Empowerment Retreat to be Held in Key West, Florida
Three-day seaside, unplug that utilizes West African and Native American healing principles to illuminate the divine feminine Key West, FL...
The Hard Fight to End Violence Against Women
Op-Ed by Vice President Joe Biden on the 20th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act In advance of his...
