Seduction and slander, Christmas in Illinois, traveling salesmen, poetic Lincoln, and Civil War
 12th Annual Conference on Illinois History September 30 – October 1 in Springfield   Springfield, IL – Topics as...
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Radebe, Fredericks to attend Beyond Sport Summit 2010
 Former South African soccer captain Lucas Radebe and multi-Olympic medallist Frank Fredericks are the latest high-profile names to confirm their...
Despite being outspent, latest polls clearly show Giannoulias has taken lead in Illinois Senate Race
Ten-point swing since April matches trend in other public polls Chicago, ILÂ - After trailing by eight points in early April...
“Friends” Facebook Messages may lead to scams
 (From the Better Business Bureau)  Chicago, IL- With more than 500 million active users in July 2010, Facebook has...
Kirk proposes seven debates/forums for Senate race
  Same locations and dates of the first and last Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858;  Foreign policy debate on August 21st in...
University of Illinois Latina Latino Alumni presents Association’s success stories in government
Chicago, IL – The University of Illinois’ Latina/Latino Alumni Association (LLAA) announced its special guests speakers for their upcoming “Success in...
Beyond Sport launches United Airlines Chicago Impact Award in conjunction with 2010 Summit
 Call for entries open through August 9, 2010  Beyond Sport, the global initiative that promotes, develops and funds...
Congressman Mark Kirk’s statement on U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan
Letters to the Editor                                                                                   With regard to Solicitor General (Elena) Kagan, I would support her nomination. Ms. Kagan appears to...
“Drugs & Jail When all Else Fails” – The Psycho-Academic War Against Black Boys
 By Umar R. Abdullah-Johnson  (Distributed through BlackNews.com)  The professional nomenclature has now become household words. Children as...
Illinois AFL-CIO endorses Sec’y of State Jesse White for re-election
 Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has been endorsed by the Illinois AFL-CIO for re-election in 2010. "This is...
