California Couple Fined $500 for Conserving Water?
Action Alert! California is suffering from one of its worst droughts in decades -- so why did a Southern California...
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Madigan Joins $35 Million Settlement with Pfizer
Madigan & 41 Attorneys General Reach Settlement Over Illegal Marketing of Kidney Transplant Drug Rapamune CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney...
NAACP Recognizes the 49th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act of 1965
WASHINGTON, DC – The NAACP has released the following statement on the 49th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of...
Civil Rights Activist Essie “Rerun” Berry Tells NYPD, Judges and District Attorneys that “Enough is Enough”
Innocent Man Sentenced to 23 Years Queens, NY (BlackNews.com) -- Civil rights activist Essie "Rerun" Berry, also widow of Fred...
Discussing Financial Plans Is An Important Task Before Marriage, Says the Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Summer is wedding season and an exciting time for newlyweds. However, there is more to marriage than...
Washington Park Residents Call for Termination of the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Process
A new neighborhood committee, the Washington Park Residents’ Advocacy Council (WPRAC), will submit recommendations at the August 11th City Council...
First Defense Legal Aid Explains How to Stop the Flow of Chicago’s Poor and Mentally Ill Into Cook County Jail
While everyone has the right to counsel as soon as they are not free to leave a police interaction, the...
Stop the Republican Attack on Voting Rights: Sign the Petition
The petition to Congress reads: "The Supreme Court’s Shelby County vs. Holder decision completely gutted the Voting Rights Act and...
Illinois Comptroller Topinka Launches New Mobile APP
Il Pays available for FREE now at Apple and Google Play stores CHICAGO - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka launched...
State Senator Collins to CPS: ‘Restore Electrical Program or Don’t Come Back to Springfield’
By Chinta Strausberg Angered that the Simeon Career Academy has cut CPS’ only electrician’s training program, Illinois Senator Jacqueline Y....
