40th Ward Challenger Demands Investigation of Edgewater Medical Center Development Deal
Timing, Self-Dealing Called into Question A new developer for the long-abandoned Edgewater Medical Center building was announced today with the...
Year: 2015
New Online Course Aims to Create African American Millionaires
CHICAGO, IL (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Eric Rogers, a Harvard graduate and Chicago-based professor and investor has good news for minorities...
Fioretti Campaign Responds to “Jesus Garcia Flip Flops”
Statement from Fioretti Campaign CHICAGO, IL – The following is a statement from Fioretti campaign spokesperson, Michael Kolenc, on further...
Governor Rauner Signs Executive Order for Hiring Transparency
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Governor Bruce Rauner signed Executive Order 15-10 today to increase government transparency. Under Executive Order 15-10, Rutan-exempt...
Professor Launches Small Business Academy Offering a Fresh Alternative to College for African-Americans
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Atlanta-based Urban Business Institute (www.UrbanBusinessInstitute.com) assists aspiring entrepreneurs to successfully achieve their dreams of business ownership....
Governor Rauner Signs Executive Order for Ethical and Responsive Government
Bans “revolving door†of state employees to lobbying entities; Further restricts bans on gifts from prohibited sources; Expands disclosures of...
Attorney General Holder Announces New Partnership with Facebook and Bing to Expand Reach of AMBER Alert System
Attorney General Eric Holder announced today that – as the nation observes National AMBER Alert Awareness Day – the Justice...
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Condemns Terrorism in France and Nigeria
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman G. K. Butterfield, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, issued the following statement strongly condemning acts...
FACT SHEET: Broadband That Works: Promoting Competition & Local Choice In Next-Generation Connectivity
Last November, the President outlined his plan to keep the Internet open to new competition and innovation by safeguarding net...
AFL-CIO President to Receive Gentle Warrior Award from Museum Devoted to Black Unions
Richard Trumka -President of the National AFL-CIO -to Receive The A. Philip Randolph “Gentle Warrior†Award Richard Trumka, President of...
