Pfleger:‘Tweeting, texting are good but without resources, it’s a band-aid’
Saint Sabina offers 1,000 summer jobs to youth By Chinta Strausberg Disturbed about the 74 people shot and 12 killed...
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Workers at Mobile Rail Solutions Organize under IWW Banner
The Workers at Mobile Rail Solutions, a specialized truck company servicing locomotives, have organized a Union seeking full recognition through...
George Fraser, CEO of Frasernet, donates $10,000 grant to Orrin C. Hudson’s Be Someone Foundation at the 12th Annual Powernetworking Conference
The funds will be used to teach teens to "Pull their Pants Up, Grades Up and Never Give Up!" Â ...
State Senator Collins supports governor’s changes to concealed-carry plan
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) issued the following statement on Gov. Quinn’s amendatory veto of...
Attorney General Madigan calls on FDA to adopt standards on arsenic in food
Attorney General Urges Agency to Move Ahead With Plan To Help Inform Parents About Safe Food Choices for Infants  ...
Former CIA Agent tells his story in new book – “The Formative Years of an African-American Spy: A Memoir”
 Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Stories shape us. We learn by them, live out their lessons, and pass on what we...
Alliance For Community Peace/IDOT warn motorists to ‘click it or ticket it’
  Blacks, Hispanics lead deaths in crashes   By Chinta Strausberg  In just two-days, America will celebrate...
Lt. Gov. Simon seeking clemency for Illinois abolitionists
 First petition aimed at clearing Dr. Richard Eells  CARBONDALE, IL – In celebration of the nation’s anniversary, Illinois Lt....
“The State of Equality and Justice in America”: There is Strong Statistical Evidence that Politics is Re-segregating
 By David A. Bositis, Ph.D.   "The State of Equality and Justice in America", the 20th of a...
We Must Build Our Greatest Strength: Diversity
By Benjamin Todd Jealous President/CEO of the NAACPÂ Â Â "For a country regarded as the paramount leader in a multicultural...
