Father Pfleger declares victory in getting an accord from two area stores
By Chinta Strausberg With close to 150 supporters by his side including 17-year-old gunshot survivor Ondelee Perteet and mothers whose...
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Guilty Plea Marks 54th Conviction in Counterfeit Checks Investigation
Cook County prosecutors have secured the guilty plea of a Chicago man who was involved in a Chicago-based counterfeit check...
Lt. Governor Simon: State should make school district mergers easier, more affordable
Classrooms First recommendations promote consolidation and shared services to redirect millions from back-office operations to students            SPRINGFIELD, IL –...
State Senator Hunter applauds Supreme Court’s historic decision on health care
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State SenatorMattie Hunter released a statement today praising the Supreme Court decision cementing the Affordable Care...
Cook County State’s Attorney files suit against Suburban Construction Company
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Consumer Fraud Unit has filed a lawsuit against a suburban construction company and its owner...
Civil Rights Trailblazer Congressman John Lewis announced as Grand Marshal of the Lawyers’ Committee 50th Anniversary Campaign and National Advisory Commission
 "Moving America Toward Justice"  WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is proud to...
Illinois Attorney General and IPC to hold Briefing on Synthetic Drugs in D.C.
State’s synthetic drug ban and enforcement efforts set an example for states across the country  As synthetic drugs continue...
Sec’y of State Jesse White urges motorists to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday safely
Secretary of State Police conduct DUI Patrols  Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding drivers not to drink...
State Senator Raoul’s Early Release Program becomes law
Plan will relieve prison overcrowding, bolster public safety  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-13th) issued the...
End of an Era: Gov. Quinn Confirms Tamms Closure
Governor's decision applauded as principled and pragmatic CHICAGO, IL – Governor Pat Quinn's office confirmed that he will be closing the...
