State Advocacy Update: 2014 Midterm Analysis and More
From The Sentencing Project The midterm election results show there may be an opening at the state level for criminal...
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NAACP Statement on Missouri Governor’s Decision to Declare a State of Emergency
BALTIMORE, MD -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency Monday ahead of an expected grand jury decision in...
President Obama’s Statement on Attack in Jerusalem
President Barack Obama: I strongly condemn today’s terrorist attack on worshipers at a synagogue in Jerusalem, which killed four innocent...
After 23 Years, Mayor Emanuel Unveils Plaque for Harold Washington Library
After 23-years, Mayor Emanuel unveils plaque for Harold Washington Library Says, “I am standing on his shoulders today’ By Chinta...
NAACP Strongly Supports the Final Rules to Define a Qualified Residential Mortgage
Baltimore, MD -- After thorough review, the NAACP issued a statement today in strong support of the new Qualified Residential...
We Charge Genocide Holds Historic Protest Inside the United Nations During UNCAT Review of US Torture
Geneva, Switzerland -- Chicago youth organizers presented a report this week to the United Nations Committee Against Torture (UNCAT) in Geneva,...
National Urban League Welcomes New Board Chair
New York, NY – At the National Urban League’s 58th Annual Equal Opportunity Dinner on November 12, 2014, in New...
Cook County Commissioners Approve Cook County 2015 Budget
County Board President Preckwinkle commends Commissioners on Passage of Budget “I commend the Board of Commissioners for approving the 2015...
Sec’y of State Jesse White Joins First Ladies Health Initiative and Religious Leaders to Show Support for National Donor Sabbath
Jamell Meeks, Monica Moss and LaTonia Lambert featured in radio PSA Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White joined the First...
Overturn Citizens United: 1,000,000 Signatures Needed; Sign The Petition
1,OOO,OOO SIGNATURES NEEDED: Click here to demand campaign finance reform for 2016 >> The secret money that dominated the 2014...
