State’s Attorney Alvarez honors citizens for their assistance with arson cases
 Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez will join other local law enforcement agencies to present the 2010 Illinois Arson Awards,...
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Campaign for Better Health Care urges legislators not to repeal healthcare reform legislation
"Illinois deserves integrity from all its public servants: talk the talk on repeal? Then walk the walk, Congress"- Campaign for...
Coalition urges tougher sentence for former Police Commander Jon Burge
15-21 months not enough for unapologetic torturer, ICAT contends   Chicago, IL – Members of the Illinois Coalition Against Torture...
Senator Kirk to Attend Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Breakfast in Chicago
“In honoring Dr. King’s life and legacy today, we reaffirm our commitment to continue his fight against racism and discrimination...
Attorney General Madigan urges trade group to join her push for nationwide ban on crib bumpers
Madigan says suffocation and strangulation risks from Bumper Pads too great to ignore                          Chicago, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa...
Madigan: Lake County man arrested on child pornography charges
 Seventeenth arrest in statewide crackdown on child porn traffickers Chicago, IL ─ Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced the arrest of a...
Haitian-American expert offers analysis on Haiti as one-year anniversary of earthquake approaches; launches “This is Haiti” presentation
Mildred Antenor New York, NY (BlackNews.com) -- Haitian-American media commentator, journalist and college professor, Mildred Antenor, is currently available to...
Working together to prevent substance abuse
(A Message from Anita Alvarez, Cook County State’s Attorney)  Substance abuse plagues our communities in numerous ways. Whether it...
Senator Kirk discusses New Congress, outlines importance of upcoming vote on the federal debt limit
 Vote on the Debt Limit is a Key Opportunity for Fiscal Conservatives Potential for Bipartisan Cooperation on Many Key...
Better Business Bureau identifies Top Ten List of scams in 2010
(From the Better Business Bureau)  Scam employment opportunities rip-offs at top of list  Chicago, IL- Scammers in 2010 continued...
