Illinois Department of Public Health Publishes Scientific Health Articles
Inaugural Illinois Morbidity and Mortality Bulletin SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released the inaugural issue...
Year: 2015
Some Immigrants Relieved to See Holiday Season End
VoiceWayes/New America Media By Michael Lozano It’s that time of year when many people are just getting back into their...
The NAACP Chicago Southside Branch, SEIU Local #73/COW, Blacks in Green and EdVK Unite to Host 2015 Mayoral & Aldermanic Candidate Forums
CHICAGO, IL – The NAACP, along with the SEIU, Blacks and Green, Educational Village Keepers (EdVK) are hosting a series...
The Women’s Business Development Center Offers January Programs That Support and Accelerate Women’s Business Ownership
WBDC provides a continuum of business development services to prospective and established women entrepreneurs including counseling, training, financial, certification and...
Casting and Creative Teams Announced for Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s Garage Rep 2015, February 20 – April 26
Three Bold Plays to be Presented in Rotating Rep by Cold Basement Dramatics, Pride Films and Plays and Red Tape...
NAACP Statement on the Passing of Pioneer, Former Senator Edward W. Brooke III
The NAACP has released the following statement on the death of Senator Edward W. Brooke III: "The NAACP mourns the...
President Obama Imposes Additional Sanctions Against North Korea
Letter -- Imposing Additional Sanctions With Respect to North Korea Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to the International...
Attorney General Holder’s Statement on Yearly Law Enforcement Officer Fatality Statistics
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund released preliminary fatality statistics for 2014. Â The data in the report shows that...
Simon: Clemency Granted to Those on the Right Side of History
Governor approves petitions for Illinois abolitionists CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon applauded Governor Quinn’s action to grant...
Father Pfleger, Youth Remember Gunshot Victims of 2014, Cry out for Peace in 2015
Calls for end of gun violence By Chinta Strausberg Releasing 22 white doves as a symbol of peace on the...
