Urban League’s “Save Our Sons” Program Boasts High Job Placement Rate
For two years, Tyrell Stalling sent off job applications to no avail. Sometimes, he was homeless. “At one point I...
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Drone for the Holidays? Remember the Pre-flight Checklist
IDOT Reminds Public of Safety Regulations for Popular Christmas Gift SPRINGFIELD, IL – With drone sales taking off approaching the...
State Senator Raoul: Body Cams, Other Policing and Criminal Justice Reforms Take Effect in the New Year
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) reminded Illinoisans that the start of the new year will...
Two Cuban Nationals Indicted for Possession of Stolen Account Numbers and Identity Theft
A federal grand jury in East St. Louis, IL, returned an indictment charging Eriberto Ricardo Gomez, 41, and Yasmanis L....
So, What Did President Obama and Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg Discuss During Their Meeting?
Readout of the President's meeting with former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg President Barack Obama met with former New...
Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor Announce Selection of Phase II Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams
The U.S. Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor announced the selection of six new Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams. These teams...
Fearing Their Home Will be Vandalized if Left Vacant, South Side family Refuses to Leave Foreclosed Home
Facing the prospect of being evicted and left homeless, the McClendon family has resolved to occupy their modest South Side...
NAACP Statement on Declaration of Mistrial in First Freddie Gray trial
BALTIMORE, MD – NAACP National President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement in response to the mistrial...
President Obama Nominates Four to Serve on the United States District Courts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama nominated Judge Paul Lewis Abrams, Judge Suzanne Mitchell, Scott L. Palk and Ronald G. Russell...
CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield Says Budget Deal is Inadequate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement in response to the proposed budget deal...
