Illinois AFL-CIO endorses Giannoulias, Quinn
 Springfield, IL - Delegates of the Illinois AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) voted to endorse Alexi Giannoulias for U.S....
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Kellogg Foundation awards Maynard Institute $1.2 million to improve media coverage of structural racism and its impact
 Grant will Fund Training, Wire Service and Other Programs at New Maynard Media Center Dori J. Maynard, CEO and president...
U.S. Senator Richard Durbin to speak on health reform benefits for Illinois
 U.S. Senator Richard Durbin will speak on health reform benefits for Illinois at an educational forum for seniors, community leaders...
Scholar Bill Ayers to discuss new graphic memoir
Ron's Barber Shop series continues June 18; discussion focuses on the struggles teachers face     Chicago, IL – The Public...
New book chronicles the history of African American professional wrestlers
Columbia, SC (BlackNews.com) -- Ten years after its original publication, author Julian L.D. Shabazz returns with an update of his...
Time renews Beyond Sport Deal
 Following the success of the collaboration in its first year, Beyond Sport announced that TIME has renewed its partnership with...
Human Rights Campaign endorses Giannoulias for Senate
 Washington, D.C.  - The Human Rights Campaign - the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization...
State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez: Protect yourself from Identity Theft
 A message from Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez  Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes...
WNBA All-Star Catchings joins Beyond Sport
 Tamika Catchings, six-time WNBA All-Star, two-time Olympic gold medallist and President of the WNBA Players’ Association, has become the...
Illinois Chamber of Commerce endorses Kirk for Senate
  State’s oldest and largest business advocacy group represents Illinois employers of all sizes from all sectors of the economy;...
