Report: Health Reform gives families, small businesses more choices
A new HHS report finds that some families could save up to $14,900 a year, while small businesses could save...
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Congressman Rush: Rahm Trying to Buy Election by Confusing Minorities With ADS
Hatch: “Rahm ain’t no Obama.† By Chinta Strausberg  Chicago, IL - Several supporters joined Rep. Bobby L. Rush...
Kroger & Pepsico sponsor American Legacy Magazine’s “Know Your History” Mobile Truck Tour
Four-City Tour to begin On February 9th Mount Vernon, NY (BlackNews.com) -- American Legacy, the magazine of African-American history and culture announced...
Alpha Phi Alpha charters chapter in Johannesburg, South Africa
Launch of 104-year-old historically African-American fraternity's efforts to expand globally Pictured on first row: Charter members of Rho Phi Lambda,...
Rep. Joe Walsh, millions of others in IL having a hard time with health care
"This Is Going To Impact My Wife and Myself to a Serious Degree"Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (Submitted by the Campaign...
Senator Mark Kirk’s statement on Egypt
“As the world watches these historic events unfolding in Egypt, the United States should support an orderly transition to democracy...
2011 Lincoln Academy Laureates announced; six to receive state’s highest award, The Order of Lincoln
  Springfield, IL – As the Land of Lincoln prepares to celebrate the 202nd birthday of Abraham Lincoln, Governor Pat Quinn...
Rahm Emanuel ripped over Reparations, TIF issues
By Chinta Strausberg All six Mayoral Candidates on-hand for Chicago Defender Mayoral Debate Wednesday night at the historic DuSable Museum was peppered...
America Wire releases exclusive story on study documenting mortgage discrimination in the US since housing crisis began
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- America's Wire today released a story documenting that African-Americans and Hispanics received significantly fewer mortgages than...
State looks to students to help spread digital safety message
State Education Superintendent Koch, Attorney General Madigan and Lt. Governor Simon focus on teaching children safe choices in ‘digital world’...
