Former CTA Board Member Howard Medley Files Petition Pro Se Seeking a New Trial
CHICAGO, IL – Former CTA board member Howard C. Medley is representing himself in filing a petition for Writ of...
Month: May 2015
The Goodman Becomes the First Chicago Theater to Establish a Facility for Educational Programs With the “Alice B. Rapoport Center for Education & Engagement”
More than $11 million has been secured for the $15 Million project, including Michael Sachs’ naming gift in memory of...
Illinois Criminal Justice Reform Must Include Funds for Re-Entry and Prevention Services
From: Malik S. Nevels, J.D. Executive Director, Illinois African American Coalition for Prevention The Illinois African American Coalition for Prevention...
Congressional Black Caucus Launches CBC TECH 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, May 19 at 4:00 p.m. EDT, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will launch CBC TECH...
Fight Fallout Won’t Hurt Pacquiao’s Legacy, Say Fil-Am Journalists
New America Media By Odette Keeley SAN FRANCISCO – Filipino media are reporting that the legacy of Manny Pacquiao is...
NAACP Applauds Department of Justice Decision to Investigate the Baltimore Police Force
BALTIMORE, MD – United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced that the U.S. Department of Justice will launch a pattern...
Rep. Davis Partners With Safer Foundation in Urging Healthcare Agencies to Hire Ex-Felons
By Chinta Strausberg Using John Hopkins Hospital’s as an example, Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-7th) and Safer Foundation officials Thursday...
Black Attorney Sues IHOP After Manager Calls Him A “Darky” and Denies Him Dine In/Sit Down Service
Prince George's County, MD (BlackNews.com) -- Today, Monday, May 11, 2015, in the Circuit Court for Prince Georges County Maryland,...
Former Gov. Pat Quinn, Attorney Terrence J. Truaxto, Judge Sonia Antolec, and Jorge Roque to be Honored as One of FDLA’s “20 for 20” Honorees
Pat Quinn is a staunch advocate for criminal justice and a more just society. As Governor of Illinois, he reviewed...
Chris Cleveland Elected Chairman of the Chicago GOP
CHICAGO, IL - 43rd Ward Republican Committeeman Chris Cleveland was elected Chairman of the Chicago Republican Party last night. The...
