Senate Black Caucus Votes to Keep MAP Program
Every year, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission helps more than 130,000 students throughout Illinois advance their career dreams by helping...
Day: March 3, 2016
Cook County Board Approves $9 Million in Loans for Affordable Housing
Funds to be invested in affordable housing projects in Ford Heights, Hines, LaGrange, and Park Forest Construction and/or rehabilitation...
The Affordable Care Act: Fact Sheet, Healthy Communities Six Years Later
President Obama promised that he would make quality, affordable health care not a privilege, but a right. After nearly 100...
Former Fugitive Pleads Guilty in Florida Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud Scheme
A Cuban national who fled the United States and had been wanted since 2013 on federal criminal charges relating to...
NNU’s #BernieBus Zooms Into Chicago For Early Voting
Reclaim Chicago, Elected Officials & Candidates Push Early Voting at March 3 Thompson Center Rally B-ROLL: Voters from #BernieBus will...
IDFPR Secretary Schneider Appointed to National Regulatory Committee
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Secretary Bryan A. Schneider was recently appointed to the...
Disenfranchisement News: State Supreme Court to Hear Felony Disenfranchisement Challenge
Disenfranchisement News From: The Sentencing Project Iowa State Supreme Court to hear felony disenfranchisement challenge The Iowa Supreme Court recently...
Chicago Bugaloo Artist Debuts New Video At Pilsen Art Gallery
Chicago singer-songwriter, Lester Rey, will be hosting a video release party on March 4 as a follow up to his...
Collins on MAP Grant Override Vote: “Students Cannot Afford to Foot the Bill While the State Fails Them”
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) issued the following statement on her vote to...
New Orleans Musician “Big Freedia” Charged with Theft of Government Funds
U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that FREDDIE ROSS, JR., age 37, of New Orleans, who performs under the stage...
