2016 Illinois Report Card Highlights Statewide Strengths, Opportunities
State shows overall improvement in student attendance, PARCC participation, high school dropout rate, ACT scores, and PARCC math proficiency SPRINGFIELD,...
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Illinois Awarded $850,000 to Support Small Business Exports
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Office of Trade and Investment has received $850,000 in...
Alicia Keys Urges Fans and All Americans to Vote for Hillary Clinton in Powerful New MoveOn.org Video
In a new video released today, renowned singer, songwriter, and actress Alicia Keys urges her fans, and all Americans, to...
Comptroller Munger Campaign Accuses City Clerk Mendoza of Raking “in Cash From City & State Contractors”
MENDOZA RAKES IN CASH FROM CITY & STATE CONTRACTORS Candidate looks to bring 'Chicago Way' back to Springfield According to...
Consumer Alert – Madigan: Be Informed When Buying Cubs Tickets
Attorney General Urges Fans to Purchase World Series Tickets from Reputable Sellers & Be Wary of Private Sellers CHICAGO, IL...
Howard University Honors Radio One, Inc. Founder and Chairperson Cathy Hughes as New Name Sake for its School of Communications With Star-Studded Unveiling Ceremony and Celebration
Hosted by Anthony Anderson, Celebratory Program Featured Newsmakers and Entertainers Rev. Al Sharpton, Debbie Allen, Joe, Donald Lawrence, Vashawn Mitchell,...
NAACP National Board OF Directors Establishes Taskforce To Review Quality Education For All Children
CINCINNATI – The National Board of Directors of the NAACP, a grassroots organization, has listened and is yet listening to...
Revcoms Brings National Organizing Tour to Chicago
The Revolution Club – also known as the Revcoms – are bringing their National Organizing Tour to Chicago. The...
Microsoft Recruiting DC Area Black Tech Professionals
The hiring demand for black tech professionals continues - next up, the Washington, DC Area! Special VIP Hiring Event for...
Public Hearings Scheduled to Guide ISBE’s Budget Planning for Fiscal Year 2018
State education leaders urge parents, educators, students to provide feedback on budget at hearings in Springfield, Chicago, and Granite City...
