The ‘Little Warrior†will miss her best friend, Rev. Addie Wyatt, Labor and Civil Rights Leader
Says Wyatt was tired and wanted to “go home†to heaven  By Chinta Strausberg  Known as the “Little...
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U.S. Congressman Bobby L. Rush “saddened” over death of Civil Rights Leader Bob Lucas: ‘He was principled, dedicated and an independent thinker’
Chicago—Congressman Bobby L. Rush released the following statement on the death of Chicago Civil Rights activist Robert (Bob) Lucas:  ...
Senator Durbin, Congressman Davis, and IL Senators Hunter and Raoul Recognized for Racial Justice Reform Efforts
(Chicago, IL) - The Illinois Association for Criminal Justice bestowed awards to U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, Congressman Danny K. Davis...
State Constitutionals recognize Women’s History Month 2012
Simon, Madigan and Topinka salute Women of Distinction  CHICAGO, IL – State Constitutional Officers Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon, Attorney...
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Queen Visits State’s Attorney
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez welcomed the 2012 St. Patrick’s Day Queen Sara Collins and the Queen’s Court to...
Democrats Lead the Charge to Re-elect President Obama
Urge early voting for victory By Chinta Strausberg Scores of elected officials gathered earlier this week at Apostolic Church of...
Illinois State Comptroller Topinka: POWER helps Illinois businesses compete
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka joined dozens of small business leaders in Chicago recently to announce POWER,...
Governor Pat Quinn releases Fiscal Year 2013 Budget: "This budget contains truths that may not be what you want to hear"
Remarks as Prepared  SPRINGFIELD, IL – President Cullerton, Speaker Madigan, Leaders Radogno and Cross, Lieutenant Governor Simon, Attorney General...
Illinois Republican Party: Quinn Budget Address, what will we hear today?
(From the Illinois Republican Party)Â Â Today, Governor Quinn will tell the people of Illinois that despite a record 66%...
Extending the Payroll Tax Cut and the unemployment insurance "is the least of what we should be doing for working Americansâ€: President Barack Obama
President Obama’s remarks on extending the Payroll Tax Cut South Court Auditorium, February 14, 2012, 10:55 A.M. EST  Thank...
