National Urban League Launches Equity and Excellence Education Campaign for Black History Month
Times Square Electronic Billboard Highlights National Public Awareness Effort NEW YORK - In conjunction with Black History Month, the...
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Munger to Discuss Growing Cost of Budget Impasse at News Conference Today
Comptroller to outline spending, deficit projections for year CHICAGO, IL - Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger will hold a Chicago...
Pastor Hunter to U.N.: “More Blacks in Slavery Today Thanks to 13th Amendment”
Urges U.N. to fight for clause that retains slavery in U.S. By Chinta Strausberg Rev. Marvin G. Hunter, pastor of...
Metro Area Unemployment Rates Continue Rising; Job Growth Remains Slow
CHICAGO, IL –Illinois jobs decreased in six metropolitan areas and unemployment rates increased in eleven regions, according to data released...
ReMARCs: What is the American Record Without Black History? Ushering in a Valuable Month
Racial Incidents Highlight Need for Black History Education By Marc H. Morial President & CEO, National Urban League ...
Chicago can Save Millions for Taxpayers, Interrupt Police Code of Silence, and Reduce Violent Crime says University of California Irvine Law Review; Law Students Mobilize to Volunteer, Need CPD Cooperation
Using U.S. Census Bureau data, new report finds over $43 million will be saved annually with access to legal aid...
Supreme Court Makes Retroactive Ban on Mandatory Life Without Parole for Juveniles
From: Marc Mauer The Sentencing Project The U.S. Supreme Court has given hope to potentially thousands of inmates sentenced as...
Training Together: New FBI Academy Program Integrates Agents and Intelligence Analysts
Today’s special agents and intelligence analysts graduating from the FBI Academy are beginning their first assignments fully prepared for collaborative...
Attorney General Madigan Sues Fraudulent Charitable Telemarketers Again
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced a three-count complaint against professional fundraiser (PFR) and for-profit telemarketer...
Kirk Receives Highest Score from Top Public Education Association
Received an “A” Rating from National Education Association for His Work on Education WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk...
