Equal Marriage Rights Activists Target Mike Madigan for Protest
(From the Gay Liberation Network) Â Grassroots activists on a campaign to revive Illinois's equal marriage rights bill, SB 10,...
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Major gang takedown in Chicago
Officials announce results of major gang takedown in Chicago More than 40 leaders and senior members of a Chicago street...
Kirk, Durbin, Quigley Introduce Bill to Help Illinois Fight Pay-to-Play
Bipartisan, bicameral effort ensures construction contracts are based on merit, not political connections   WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators...
State’s Attorney Alvarez Names Suburban Chiropractors in Lawsuit
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez has filed a lawsuit against two chiropractors for allegedly violating the Illinois Consumer Fraud...
Virginia’s Restoration of Voting Rights: An American Issue
By Benjamin Todd Jealous President/CEO of the NAACP.  If we want to understand the importance of Virginia Governor Bob...
Sec’y of State Jesse White unveils new Securities Campaign urging people to investigate before investing
Courts ordered more than $33 million in repayments to victims of fraud last year  Illinois Secretary of State Jesse...
The State of Equality and Justice in America: The Anatomy of the Modern Day Drum Major
By Rev. Joseph Lowery “The State of Equality and Justice in America†  This is the seventeenth of a 20-part...
Bradley Manning supporters in Chicago rally tonight on the 1st day of his trial; Anti-War Hero Cindy Sheehan to headline event
Chicagoans will show their support for wikileaks whistle-blower Pvt. Bradley Manning at 5:30 PM tonight at Buckingham Fountain in Grant...
Dorgan Elected Illinois Republican Party Chairman
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Republican State Central Committee met today and selected campaign veteran John “Jack†Dorgan to lead...
Black Leaders to Press Obama on Drug War and Investment in “Dark Ghettos”
Day of action planned to dramatize demands Reflecting growing discontent in some quarters with President Obama's failure to directly address...
