Chicagoans Continue to Demand Mayor Emanuel’s Resignation, Start of New Era for Democracy and Justice in Chicago
Nine days after mass multi-hour protest marched through downtown, Chicagoans will again walk out of work and school and converge...
Day: December 18, 2015
Nearly Half of Illinois High School Graduates Enrolled in State Community Colleges Require Remediation
New postsecondary remediation rate data will help ISBE identify additional supports students need before graduation SPRINGFIELD, IL – New postsecondary...
Presidential Candidate Sanders Receives Endorsement of Communications Workers of America
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday welcomed the endorsement of the Communications Workers of America. CWA’s endorsement...
Two Cuban Nationals Indicted for Possession of Stolen Account Numbers and Identity Theft
A federal grand jury in East St. Louis, IL, returned an indictment charging Eriberto Ricardo Gomez, 41, and Yasmanis L....
So, What Did President Obama and Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg Discuss During Their Meeting?
Readout of the President's meeting with former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg President Barack Obama met with former New...
Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor Announce Selection of Phase II Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams
The U.S. Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor announced the selection of six new Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams. These teams...
Our Community’s Biggest Challenges Are Neglected When Ideology Prevails
OpEd By Robert Dale Chairman, Illinois Black Chamber Under the leadership of President Obama, the United States has taken unprecedented...
Fellowship Chicago Shares the Spirit of Christmas Giving; Will Distribute Food and Toys Saturday, December 19th
Chicago's historic Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, affectionately known as "The Ship", and Pastor Charles Jenkins host their annual holiday community...
‘Black on Black Economics’: Black Male Entrepreneurs Make Strategic Deposit in Black-Owned Bank
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) - In a strategic effort to continue the movement of "Black-on-Black economics" - circulating...
