Senate Advances Kirk Legislation to Reauthorize and Reform Ex-Im Bank
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) applauded the Senate’s 67-26 vote to invoke cloture on his legislation to reauthorize and reform the Export-Import Bank....
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Recognizes the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement recognizing the 25th anniversary of...
Fired Police Cmdr. Calls for U.S. Justice Dept. Probe on Demands to Fix Police Abuse Reports
By Chinta Strausberg Allegedly fired for refusing to change the conclusion of his police brutality cases that did not support...
Attorney General Madigan Calls on Phone Carriers to Offer Call-Blocking Technology to Customers
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan called on five major phone companies to offer call-blocking technology to their...
State’s Attorney Issues a Consumer Alert Regarding Travel Providers
Most of us will be looking for some rest and relaxation during the summer and fall seasons by taking much...
Downstate Illinois Still Lagging in Job Growth
Unemployment Rates Continue Falling in All Metro Areas Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates CHICAGO, IL – June was the 16th...
Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression Demands the End of IPRA and its “Agenda” of Police Impunity
The Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression with Chicagoans from across the city will demand the end of IPRA...
President Obama Nominates Judge Leonard Terry Strand to Serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama nominated Judge Leonard Terry Strand to serve on the United States District Court for the...
Kirk Backs Dart in Fight With Human Trafficking Site Backpage
Calls on Department of Justice to Shut Site Down for Good WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released...
NAACP Launches America’s Journey for Justice at Edmund Pettus Bridge
BALTIMORE, MD – America’s Journey for Justice will commence on August 1st at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge...
