Danny Bakewell declines re-election bid as NNPA Chair, prepares to pass the torch
By Hazel Trice Edney  (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. the fiery chairman of the National Newspaper Publishers Association,...
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NYC rally to promote peace and empower young people
The New York City Domestic Violence Hotline receives an average of a thousand calls from teenagers every month  New...
Sec’y of State Jesse White announces sixty-five Illinois Public Libraries to receive technology packages to help local businesses and entrepreneurs
Springfield, IL — Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has announced that sixty-five Illinois public libraries have...
Better Business Bureau Advises: Don’t let stress and confusion from an auto accident add more expenses
Chicago, ILÂ - After the initial shock of a car accident, people often find themselves facing stress and confusion over how...
Lt. Gov. Simon: Apply for Farmers Market Grants
 Carbondale, IL – An advocate for rural communities, Lt. Governor Sheila Simon today urged local food producers to apply for...
Institute of the Black World declares war on the “War on Drugs”
 Drug Policy Analysts and Advocates to Focus on Devastating Impact on Black Communities  Rev. Jesse L. Jackson to Keynote...
Farrakhan: The Death of the Harold Washington Cultural Center would be like the death of the late Mayor Washington
He says take-over of the Center is a ‘conspiracy’  By Chinta Strausberg  During a “State of the Harold Washington...
Topinka launches revamped Comptroller’s website
Comptroller acts to improve transparency and accountability  Chicago, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka announced the launch of a...
Protect Your Identity at ‘Shred It & Forget It’ Free Event!
 (From the Better Business Bureau)  Chicago, IL - On Saturday, June 25, 2011, the Better Business Bureau serving Chicago...
Two arrested on Child Pornography charges
 Chicago, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced last week that a Madison County man and a McHenry County man...
