Anti-Violence demonstrations continue in Newark, New Jersey
The Newark Anti-Violence Coalition (NAVC) and Parents Of Murdered Children (PMC) Unite at 91st Straight Anti-Genocide (Anti-Violence) Demonstration in City...
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Troy Davis’ last chance for life: “Innocent until proven guilty”
Benjamin Todd Jealous, President and CEO, NAACP Â Innocent until proven guilty. Â These four words helped establish our criminal...
Black legislators on Frontline against AZ-Style Immigration Bills
(From New America Media)  By Marcelo Ballvé  New York - As immigrant advocates battle hardline immigration bills in state capitols...
Illinois Lt. Gov. Simon: State’s ethics form is “weak”
Calls for new standards, requires staff to file financial info                   Chicago, IL – A day after yet another Illinois governor...
Immigrant rights group to hold press conference to announce May Day March in Chicago
 Chicago, IL - Despite the tide of anti-worker and anti-immigrant bills in Illinois and around the country, immigrant rights...
House Redistricting Hearings underway around state
(From the Illinois GOP Party)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A series of public hearings on the redrawing of Illinois House district boundaries...
Gary Cops found guilty in savage beating of 60-year-old Veteran
Percy Perry's face left "unrecognizable" after cops beat him, forcing an eye out of its socket  Federal Jury Delivers...
McDonald’s to Hire 50,000 on National Hiring Day!
Today, April 19, McDonald’s is looking to hire up to 50,000 people nationwide.  Offering jobs with flexibility, training, competitive benefits...
U.S. Senator Kirk responds to S&P’s negative outlook on U.S. Debt
 Washington, DC - United States Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill) released the following statement in response to Standard and Poor's negative outlook...
House passes Bill to prevent Illinois drivers from paying for trade-ins after Dealers shut down
Legislation Backed By Attorney General Madigan, Rep. Marlow Colvin Heads to Senate  Springfield, IL – Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced...
