Petition Calls For Transparent Chicago Police Oversight Committee After Study Finds Institutionalized Racism
A comprehensive study of Chicago PD found a biased and corrupt oversight committee meant to investigate officer offenses like police...
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Real Men Cook’s 2016 Father’s Day Celebration Expands to 27 to Forward Mission
Real Men Cook -- Chicago's premiere urban Father's Day charity event - will depart from past years' formats by holding...
Report: African Americans, Latinos, Low Income Americans Pay up to Three Times More Than Others for Household Energy
Low-Income Households in Memphis, Birmingham, Atlanta, New Orleans, Providence, Pittsburgh, Dallas, Philadelphia, Kansas City, and Cleveland Suffer Heaviest Energy Burden ...
Black Caucus Gets in Formation, Saves Chicago State University
Both the House and the Senate sent legislation to the Governor’s desk to keep the doors open at Chicago State...
National Urban League President: Harriet Tubman Decision is “Major Development”
NEW YORk – National Urban League President Marc H. Morial today called the U.S. Treasury’s move to replace Andrew...
Madigan: Constitutional Amendment will Help Strengthen State Support for Education
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Speaker of the Illinois House Michael J. Madigan on Monday issued the following statement regarding a constitutional...
Senator Collins, Treasurer Summers Aim to Protect Small Businesses
Anti-predatory lending measure approved by Senate committee SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th)...
Republican Party Ousts 13 Committeemen in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL -- The Cook and Chicago Republican Parties ousted 13 "Republican" ward committeemen Wednesday in a move to end...
Protest the Murder Yesterday of Pierre Loury!
From: Chicago Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression We of Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression extend our condolences...
Policy Change Reduces Employment Barriers for Ex-Offenders
SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) are...
