City of Chicago Offers Free Business Workshops
The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at...
Year: 2015
Urban League’s “Save Our Sons” Program Boasts High Job Placement Rate
For two years, Tyrell Stalling sent off job applications to no avail. Sometimes, he was homeless. “At one point I...
Drone for the Holidays? Remember the Pre-flight Checklist
IDOT Reminds Public of Safety Regulations for Popular Christmas Gift SPRINGFIELD, IL – With drone sales taking off approaching the...
Lead Defendant Sentenced in $5.8 Million Mortgage Fraud Ring
ATLANTA, GA — Chiedu “George” Chukwuka has been sentenced in connection with his lead role in a mortgage fraud ring...
State Senator Raoul: Body Cams, Other Policing and Criminal Justice Reforms Take Effect in the New Year
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) reminded Illinoisans that the start of the new year will...
Bernie Sanders Scores Big Win; Breaks Major Fundraising Record
From: Bernie Press MANCHESTER, N.H. – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders won a major victory in Saturday night’s third Democratic presidential...
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...
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....
