Attorney General Madigan distributes $500,000 to Illinois’ eight Regional Food Banks
Pushing Lawyers Feeding Illinois Campaign to more than 3.7 million meals Funds from legal settlements to help feed needy in...
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Illinois AFL-CIO President Michael T. Carrigan responds to Governor Quinn’s veto of Senate Bill 9 (Smart Grid legislation)
With Illinois’ unemployment rate still one of the highest in the nation, the AFL-CIO is extremely disappointed that Governor Quinn...
Two funerals being held for Bishop Roy A. Holmes
 Two funerals being held for Bishop Roy A. Holmes A.M.E. Bishop loved by millions  By Chinta Strausberg Two...
What’s Up With THATCamp?
 Soap Box Rants A Weekly Column to CopyLine Magazine  By Pamela Bratcher-McMillan President, Chair & CEO, of PETAL...
Illinois Senate takes first major step to passing a State Based Health Insurance Marketplace
 (From Campaign for Better Health Care)  SPRINGFIELD, IL - The State Senate Insurance Committee passed HB3227, formerly SB34,...
Illinois schools developing healthier environments through nutrition and physical activity
 126 schools certified in USDA’s HealthierUS School Challenge this school year  SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of...
New program will help small and diverse businesses to participate in Tollway’s Move Illinois Program
 Illinois Tollway Partners with Illinois Finance Authority to Help Contractors Access Working Capital   DOWNERS GROVE, IL –...
MC Sha-Rock, Hip Hop Culture’s first female emcee, appointed as national advisor for Cornell University Hip Hop Library
 Ithaca, NY (BlackNews.com) -- Pioneering African American Rap Artist MC Sha-Rock has been appointed as National Advisor for the...
The Chicago International Film Festival’s CineYouth Festival announces opening night Special Guest John Francis Daley
 Full CineYouth Schedule of screenings and workshops now available online  CHICAGO, IL – The CineYouth Festival, presented by...
Remember to vote for SherMon Plaza (#8 on the ballot) between 10 AM and 2 PM today, May 4th
Letters to Editors A message to area residents from Gene Tenner, North Side Safety Organization  I am writing with...
