Cook County Justice Advisory Council Awards $600,000 in Violence Prevention Grants
Grantees include the University of Chicago, Enlace Chicago and the Illinois African-American Coalition for Prevention The Cook County Board of...
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Atty. General Madigan: Lake & McHenry County Arrests in Child Pornography Operation
CHICAGO, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced charges against two Northern Illinois men on multiple counts of possessing...
Black Women for Positive Change Announce National Week of Non-Violence
Pittsburgh, PA. - On July 29, 2014, 9:30 am/EST a press conference will be held to promote the National Week...
Cook County Board of Commissioners Approves Two Referenda on the November Ballot
The Cook County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution placing two non-binding advisory referenda on the ballots of Cook County...
Hundreds of Indignant Homeowners Will Occupy a Foreclosed Home, Followed by a Demonstration at the Home of a Leading Financial Executive
A Press conference will be held at the home of Sabrina Morey, a working class mother facing eviction by Freddie...
Cook County Commissioner Earlean Collins and Co-sponsoring Commissioners Endorse Crisis Intervention Centers
Commissioner Earlean Collins and a group of co-sponsoring Cook County Commissioners endorsed the creation of Crisis Intervention and Behavioral Health...
President Obama to Award 2013 National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal
WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday afternoon, July 28, 2014,  President Obama will award the 2013 National Medal of Arts and...
President Obama Signs Washington Emergency Declaration
The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Washington and ordered federal aid to supplement state and...
First Lady Michelle Obama Announces Seven Organizations Join Drink Up Effort to Encourage Americans to Drink More Water, More Often
Brita®, First 5 Santa Clara County, Haws Corporation™, Nalgene® Outdoor Products, S’well Bottle, Santa Clara Valley Water District and The...
Child Refugees: The Consequences of the 2009 Coup in Honduras
LatinoRebels.com By Hector Luis Alamo, Jr. If we’re going to discuss the root causes of the current Honduran refugee crisis,...
