Rahm Emanuel ripped over Reparations, TIF issues
By Chinta Strausberg All six Mayoral Candidates on-hand for Chicago Defender Mayoral Debate Wednesday night at the historic DuSable Museum was peppered...
Politics
Wyatt named Illinois GOP Co-Chair
 Chicago, IL – Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady announced the appointment of Gabriela Wyatt to the post of Co-Chair...
Swearing-In Ceremonies for Preckwinkle and Berrios
Preckwinkle and Berrios make history: First African-American woman and Hispanic-American elected to posts  By Juanita Bratcher  Chicago, IL...
World Record Attempt to Kick-off Nation’s Observance of the Civil War Sesquicentennial in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL - People of all ages are invited to help set a new Guinness World Recordâ„¢ as part of...
Now that a Coalition of Black Leaders has picked a consensus candidate to run for mayor in the February 22 Mayoral Election, what’s next?
By Juanita Bratcher  A coalition of Black leaders consisting of politicians, religious and community leaders chose U.S. Rep. Danny...
Big wins for Madigan, White, Kirk, Preckwinkle and Berrios; Governor’s race still hanging by a thread
By Juanita Bratcher  Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, Sec'y of State Jesse White, Republican Senator-Elect Mark Kirk and County Board President-Elect...
Giannoulias to Hold Rallies Across Illinois Today
Giannoulias to Hold Rallies Across Illinois Today  Chicago, IL - U.S. Senate nominee Alexi Giannoulias will meet with supporters at...
Alexi for Illinois Campaign: 100% of Secret cash goes to help Kirk “buy” Senate Seat
Kirk relies on out-of-state cash, politician to fund smears in final days  (From Alexi for Illinois campaign)                                      Congressman...
What they’re saying about Kirk
Kirk: Thoughtful, Independent                      Congressional Quarterly Vote Rating 2009: Mark Kirk’s voting record rated at 50% on presidential support (i.e. exact...
Kirk in Chicago, Peoria, Springfield, Champaign, Cahokia and Wheaton today
Monday, November 1Â 7:00 a.m. Ogilvie Transportation Center East of the Ogilvie train station, to the West of the Madison...
