Redeem the Homeownership Dream: Legislative maneuvering seeks to erode African American wealth creation
 Statement by the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB)  Denver, CO (BlackNews.com) -- As the National Association...
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AARP Announces Health Law Tool for Consumers
Association to Continue Nationwide Education Effort WASHINGTON, D.C. - The AARP announced new resources available to all Americans looking for...
Lt. Governor Simon announces 2013 State Fair schedule
 Events include Loose Gravel performance, agriculture awards  SPRINGFIELD, IL –  Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon announced her plans...
Making History… Again
By Benjamin Todd Jealous President/CEO, NAACPÂ Remember the March on Washington? August 28, 1963. Tens of thousands of activists on...
Better Business Bureau Warns: New Virus Attacks Consumers’ Computers and Their Wallets
CHICAGO, IL - Viruses are a common problem that almost every computer user has dealt with, but the latest is...
State of Illinois and Cook County State’s Attorney secure first Felony conviction of an Employer through Workers’ Compensation Act Reforms
Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission finds Ghosien European Auto Werks failed to obtain workers’ compensation insurance CHICAGO, IL — The Illinois Worker’s...
Madigan announces charges against Premier Bank Board of Directors in $70 million criminal fraud scheme
Attorney General Alleges Failed Wilmette Bank Defrauded Troubled Asset Relief Program   CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
Crash data reveals a high percentage of motorcyclists driving drunk on Illinois roadways in late afternoon
IDOT, A.B.A.T.E., Gold Wing Riders and Law Enforcement Work Together to Reinforce “Ride Sober or Get Pulled Over†Message to...
Clergy, unions, community organizations take over Palmer House Hilton Lobby, demanding hotel rescind invitation to ALEC
 Moral Monday Coalition drops banners, risks arrests to protest corporate-authored legislation  CHICAGO, IL -  The Chicago Moral Monday...
Lt. Governor Simon launches online military survey
Military families and residents of defense communities asked to rank education, health care and work force issues  CARBONDALE, IL...
