National Urban League President Urges Swift Senate Action on Scotus Nominee Garland
NEW YORK - National Urban League President Marc H. Morial congratulated Merrick Garland, Chief Judge of the District of...
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Innovative Web Series on Filming Police and Civil Liberties “Rights Lab” to Premiere Latest Episode
Civil rights web series ‘Rights Lab’ by Scrappers Film Group and Truthout.org will screen at Music Box on March...
NAACP Statement on the Nomination of Chief Judge Garland to the US Supreme Court
BALTIMORE, MD – NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks today released the following statement after President Barack Obama’s announcement...
President Obama Announces Judge Merrick Garland as his Nominee to the Supreme Court
Remarks by President Barack Obama in announcing Supreme Court nominee, in its entirety Rose Garden President Barack Obama: Good morning....
Sanders Congratulates Clinton on Her Tuesday Victories
PHOENIX – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Tuesday issued the following statement: “I congratulate Secretary Clinton on her victories on...
Reclaim Chicago Campaign Field Operation Key Player in Cook County Victories
Growing Volunteer Movement Wins 9 out of 10 State and Local Races CHICAGO, IL - With state and local...
Speaker Madigan on Election Results
CHICAGO, IL – Speaker of the Illinois House Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement after Tuesday’s election results: “Yesterday, voters...
Working Families Fuel Likely Victory for Aquino and Progressive Candidates Across Cook County in Illinois Primary
CHICAGO, IL - Grassroots Illinois Action, an independent political organization for Chicago’s working families, released the following statement after the...
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Revises Jobs Data for All States
Illinois continues to lag neighboring states in job growth; U.S. grew at twice the rate of Illinois CHICAGO, IL...
#ByeAnita WINS State’s Attorney’s Race
Assata’s Daughters, Black Lives Matter: Chicago, BYP100, Fearless Leading by the Youth will hold a #ByeAnita Press Conference today, March...
