Madigan: House unanimously passes Bill to strengthen sentencing for child pornography offenders
SPRINGFIELD, IL  – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today praised the House of Representatives for its unanimous vote in support...
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Harold Washington a “Giant in the History of Big City Mayors†– 30th Anniversary Tribute Committee kicks-off Month-Long Celebration
 30th  Anniversary Harold Washington Tribute Committee kicks-off Month-Long Celebration & Campaign to immortalize the Harold Washington Legacy  CHICAGO,...
Action Now and KOCO will hold protest rally at Chicago Urban League Headquarters, say CUL President Andrea Zopp supports CPS school closings
The organizations  claim Zopp betrays civil rights mission of Chicago Urban League by closing schools  Members of the community...
Diverse Clergy Group delivers nearly 50,000 Petitions to Governor Quinn calling for sensible gun legislation
The Chicago Clergy Coalition, a diverse interfaith group of local pastors/faith leaders along with families victimized by gun violence, yesterday...
The Chicago Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression submits Document on Police Crimes to UNHRC
In December 2012, the Chicago Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression (CAARPR) submitted a document to the UN Human Rights...
Madigan, Attorneys General urge Congress to act on Immigration Reform
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan was joined by a bipartisan group of 34 other state and territorial...
Jesse White’s Legislation strengthening GDL Law approved by House
Requires people ages 18-20 who do not take driver education to complete a 6-hour training course before applying for a...
Illinois Lt. Governor Simon rallies in support of equal pay
 Equal Pay Day underscores pay inequality based on gender  CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon rallied...
Seven Illinois Municipalities band together to file suit to recover unpaid taxes from Online Travel Companies
Clifford Law Offices, with a consortium of law firms, filed a lawsuit Friday (April 5, 2013) in federal district court...
Exxon Oil spill leaves Arkansas neighborhood in shock
 New America Media By Lisa Song  Editor's Note: The rupture of an oil pipeline last week carrying Canadian...
