President Obama’s Remarks at Commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the 13th Amendment
U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C. President Barack Obama: “In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free.” That’s...
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Senators Kirk, Coons Reaffirm U.S. Commitment to Promoting Democracy on International Human Rights Day
WASHINGTON, DC – In recognition of International Human Rights Day, U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) co-chairs...
Tenth Minnesota Man Charged with Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to ISIL
Three Co-Conspirators Have Already Pleaded Guilty; Five Expected to Go to Trial in May 2016 Abdirizak Mohamed Warsame, 20, of...
Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield Responds to Comments from U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and Calls for His Recusal from Fisher Case
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield released the following statement following comments made by U.S. Supreme...
Trauma Center Activists Say U of C Broke Promise Made One Year Ago to Raise Age Limit of Pediatric Trauma Center
Trauma Center Activists will hold a press conference December 9th, 2015 at 4:30pm at 58th Street and S. Maryland Ave ...
Member of Computer Hacking Group NullCrew Pleads Guilty in Cyber Attacks on Corporations, Universities and Governments
CHICAGO, IL — A Tennessee man pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges he helped launch cyber-attacks on corporations,...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Keynote Address on Counterterrorism and International Cooperation
London United Kingdom Thank you, Dr. Niblett, for that kind introduction; for your leadership here at the Royal Institute...
Congressional Black Caucus Issues Statement on Oral Argument in Evenwel v. Abbott
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Supreme Court of the United States hears oral arguments in Evenwel v. Abbott, a Texas...
Rosa Parks: A Legacy of Courage
The Legend of Rosa Parks By Marc Morial President & CEO, National Urban League The legend of Rosa Parks...
Unclaimed Property Auction Results: Bidders Paid $73,000 for 8,000 Items in the State’s Unclaimed Property Auction
Search Your Name at IllinoisTreasurer.gov SPRINGFIELD, IL – Bidders paid $73,000 for 8,000 pieces of commemorative coins, jewelry and...
