NAACP Formally Opposes Price, Pudzer Nominations
Like DeVos and Sessions, Nominees Records are At Odds with Agency Missions The NAACP released the following statement regarding the...
Year: 2017
Illinois Department of Insurance Levies $560,000 Civil Forfeiture Against California-Based Zenefits
Illinois becomes the 17th state to reach settlement with company for alleged insurance code violations SPRINGFIELD, IL –...
Top Black History Month Scholarship Programs for African-American Students
(BlackNews.com) - Every year, many companies and organizations give away scholarships to African American students as a way of celebrating...
Seven Sentenced in $6 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
HOUSTON – The final seven of eight convicted in a $6 million fraudulent Medicare billing scheme have been ordered to...
Call the Right Play for the Super Bowl
Don’t drive if you will be drinking alcohol SPRINGFIELD, IL – Football fans across the country will celebrate America’s...
CCLBA Releases Over 4,000 Parcels of Vacant Lots to Help Reboot Rust Belt Communities
Also focuses on neighborhoods where it’s putting vacant homes back onto tax rolls through work with community-based developers The Cook County...
UMC – Urban Movie Channel’s February Slate Features Exclusive Streaming Premieres of Star-Studded Romantic Comedy and Inner-City Youth Documentary
Romantic comedy, "No Regrets," premieres February 10, 2017; Inner-city youth documentary, "Hatching Shakespeare," to follow on February 17, 2017...
National Urban League Urges Thorough Review of President Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee’s Record
Morial: Gorsuch’s Record “Troubling” NEW YORK (January 31, 2017) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial...
Day 5 of Resistance to Trump’s Executive Orders: Press Conference and Protest Today at Chicago’s Department of Homeland Security
From: Arab American Action Network Wednesday, February 1st #NoMuslimBan #Not1More #RealSanctuary Mexican Consulate confirms that Mexican travelers are also...
Speaker Madigan Directs Revenue Committee to Prioritize Reinstatement of Economic Development Tax Credit
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Speaker Michael J. Madigan, D-Chicago, is directing the House Revenue committee to take up...
