FBI Releases Preliminary Semiannual Crime Statistics for 2016
Statistics released in the FBI’s Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report revealed overall increases in the number of violent crimes reported...
Year: 2017
Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Presents “Consumed”, Debut Work of Artistic Director Sara Maslanka
An exploration of distraction and downfall in redefining a modern American dream Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble (CDE) continues its...
State Senator Raoul: We Need a Comprehensive Approach to Violence
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Communities with high levels of violent crime could soon receive more comprehensive trauma recovery services. Illinois State...
National Urban League Issues First Presidential Scorecard Ranking Obama Presidency
National Urban League issues first presidential scorecard ranking Obama presidency Hearkens back to Reagan’s Question, “Are You Better Off Than...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1.07 Billion in Federal Funding To Improve Rail Transit Service in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced approximately $1.07 billion in federal grant...
Congress Certifies Trump. Growing 1000s Say NO! Vow To STOP Trump/Pence Fascist Regime Before It Starts!
From: RefuseFascism.org Mission and Plan for a Month of Massive Resistance "Imagine if people, in the tens of millions,...
NAACP President Brooks to Testify at Sessions Nomination for Attorney General Jan 10-11
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A week after statewide demonstrations and a sit-in arrest at the offices of US Attorney General nominee...
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Announces National Day of Racial Healing January 17
Initiated by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Enterprise, a National Day of Racial Healing on...
National Veterans Art Museum Acquires Thirty-One Screen Prints by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Sponsorship to purchase the Vonnegut collection provided by generosity of the Nielsen Family. Chicago, IL – The National Veterans...
‘Our First Stand’ Rallies Set From Coast to Coast in a Major Show of Grassroots Support of Critical Health Care Programs Under Assault by Republicans
WASHINGTON, D. C. – More than a dozen rallies have been scheduled from coast to coast on Jan. 15 –...
