Former Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker, Jr., Dies at 88
Howard Baker, a Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee, who also served as President Ronald Reagan's Chief of Staff, and United...
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Kirk Leads 10 Senators in Letter to President Demanding Answers on Guantanamo Release
President's Actions Defy Both the Law and Recommendations of His Own Executive Order-Authorized Panel WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark...
President Obama to Award the Medal of Honor
On July 21, 2014, President Barack Obama will award Ryan M. Pitts, a former active duty Army Staff Sergeant, the...
Caller ID Spoofing Scams Are On The Rise, Says Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Consumers have reported receiving calls which appear to be from local area businesses; however, the Better Business...
NAACP Testifies Before Congress, Holds Rallies Nationwide to Protect Voting Rights for All
One year after the Shelby County v. Holder decision, nation’s largest civil rights organization cites dangers of Americans losing their...
NAACP, Coalition Partners Reaffirm Unified Support for the Voting Rights Amendment Act at Press Conference
Washington, D.C. -- Civil rights leaders held a press conference on Capitol Hill reaffirming their unified support for the Voting...
Kirk and Stepfather of Illinois Hero Felled Searching for Bergdahl Demand Answers from President Obama on Guantanamo Detainee Release
Kirk Led 11 Senators in a Demand to Stop Releasing Terrorists CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and...
Simon Kicks Off Electric Vehicle Road Trip, Encourages Employers to Take the Charging Pledge
Statewide trip will promote, advance EV infrastructure CARTERVILLE – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon today kicked off a two-day road...
IRS Phone Scam Remains Strong Threat, Says the Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Tax season may be over but that has not stopped scammers from continuing to pose as IRS...
Jesse: “There should be no boots on the ground in Iraqâ€
‘If so, bring back the draft’ By Chinta Strausberg On a teleconference call where he spoke on a myriad of...
