Chicago ICE Director Demands Two Fathers Self-Deport Days Before Supreme Court Case That Would Give Them Relief
With the President’s Executive Action in court, area parents fight deportation in order to benefit from it. A community...
Year: 2016
First Lady Michelle Obama to Address 2016 Graduating Seniors
As part of her Reach Higher initiative, Mrs. Obama will deliver the commencement addresses at Jackson State University in Jackson,...
What Climate Change Means for Your Health and Family: Fact Sheet
Obama Administration Releases Scientific Assessment on Impact of Climate Change to Human Health in the United States Delivering on another...
NAACP Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold “One Person, One Vote”
BALTIMORE – NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks released the following statement about today’s Supreme Court decision on voter...
Fast Food Workers to Strike with Chicago Teachers and Join With Transit Workers and International Unionists to Speak Out
Transit workers and international unionists to speak out at McDonald’s next to Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus garage. CHICAGO,...
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Niger to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of Niger
President Barack Obama announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Niger to Attend the Inauguration of...
City of Chicago Threatens the Chicago GOP Over Signage
CHICAGO, IL -- The Chicago Department of Buildings has issued a "Notice of Violation and Summons" to the building that...
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Two Men for Robbing Individuals at Gunpoint at ATMs in West and Northwest Suburbs
CHICAGO, IL — Two men have been indicted in connection with the armed robberies of individuals at automated-teller machines in...
Unemployment Rates Increase in All Metro Areas
Illinois continues to lag behind nation in job growth despite jobs increase CHICAGO, IL – Unemployment rates increased in...
President Obama’s Remarks on Commutations of Prison Sentences
President Barack Obama: Well, this has been an extraordinary lunch that I've had a chance to have here with some...
