Voting in Illinois Just Got Easier
(Letters to Editors) While some states are making it harder to vote, under Governor Quinn's leadership, Illinois is making it...
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Washington Park Residents Call for Termination of the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Process
A new neighborhood committee, the Washington Park Residents’ Advocacy Council (WPRAC), will submit recommendations at the August 11th City Council...
Drug-Addicted Moms Need Treatment, Not Jail Time
Action Alert! In Tennessee, new mothers who test positive for drugs are thrown into jail rather than given treatment. This...
First Defense Legal Aid Explains How to Stop the Flow of Chicago’s Poor and Mentally Ill Into Cook County Jail
While everyone has the right to counsel as soon as they are not free to leave a police interaction, the...
The Doing Business in Africa Campaign: Fact Sheet
Through the Doing Business in Africa (DBIA) Campaign, the U.S. government is strengthening its commercial relationship with the continent of...
Stop the Republican Attack on Voting Rights: Sign the Petition
The petition to Congress reads: "The Supreme Court’s Shelby County vs. Holder decision completely gutted the Voting Rights Act and...
Illinois Leads the Midwest in the USDA’s HealthierUS School Challenge
Applications available for more schools to earn certification for creating healthier school environments SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois leads the Midwest...
Piccolo Theatre Opens Its 2014/2015 Season With SMASH
EVANSTON, IL - Piccolo Theatre Ensemble's 2014/2015 Season opens this August with SMASH, by Jeffrey Hatcher, based on the novel...
County Workshop to Focus on Business Opportunities for Veterans
Event open to all military vets and their dependents Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs will host a resource workshop...
Illinois Comptroller Topinka Launches New Mobile APP
Il Pays available for FREE now at Apple and Google Play stores CHICAGO - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka launched...
