Two Illinois schools recognized as National Distinguished Schools
Healy Elementary School in Chicago School District 299 and Parkside Elementary School in McLean County Unified School District 5 honored...
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IDOT, ISP: Make a Super Bowl Game Plan
Pick your team now: Are you drinking or are you driving? SPRINGFIELD, IL – Millions of people will gather...
$70,000 Awarded to Black Law Students in LA
The John M. Langston Bar Association ushered in Black History Month by honoring the nation's preeminent African American attorneys and...
Sanders Vows to Reject Job-Killing Trade Deal
CONCORD, N.H. – As the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact was signed by the United States and 11 other countries, Bernie...
Small Donors Fuel Sanders Campaign, Clinton Bankrolled by Wealthy
From: Bernie Sanders Campaign KEENE, N.H. – Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign is funded by small donors who gave an...
Van Pelt Has No Solutions to Crime as Shootings Soar
Violence in Chicago is getting worse -- reaching a 15-year high in January. Despite decreases nationally in violent crime, shootings and...
UC Announces DREAM Loan Program to Help Undocumented Students
More than 3,000 undocumented undergraduate students will have access to a system-wide student loan program for the first time...
Top 101 + Scholarships and Internships for African American Students for 2016
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) - Students and parents looking for financial aid to help pay for college are rejoicing about the release...
Sanders Singles Out Top-10 Corporate Tax Dodgers
MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa – Taking aim at how corporate America has rigged the economy, Democrat Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders on...
Illinois State Board of Education Seeks Sponsors/Sites for Summer Food Programs
Programs ensure low-income students are well fed when school is out SPRINGFIELD, IL – Though there is a chill in...
