Not Funding TCART is Costing the Black Community Hundreds of Jobs
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The budget impasse continues to hurt the black community as job programs that lift families out...
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County Board President Preckwinkle Sets ‘Holdback’; Expected to Save Millions
Concerned about the harmful impact of a continued state budget stalemate, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is taking proactive...
Former Jail Administrator from Stone County, Arkansas, Pleads Guilty to Instructing Inmates to Assault Another Prisoner
The Justice Department announced that Randel Branscum, 56, a former chief deputy and jail administrator with the Stone County Sheriff’s...
President Obama on the Economy
Remarks by President Obama on the economy Oval Office President Barack Obama: Well, I thought it might be useful to...
Kirk Shares Story of Deceased Illinois Veteran Failed by Crisis Hotline, Demands Accountability from VA at Hearing
30-Year-Old Des Plaines Veteran Took His Own Life in July After He Couldn’t Reach 24/7 VA Suicide Hotline Kirk...
KC Man Pleads Guilty to Throwing Molotov Cocktails at Congressional Office
Self-proclaimed anarchist faces 10 years in prison KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western...
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus to Join House and Senate Colleagues in Flint, Michigan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will join U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee, House Democratic Leader Nancy...
Kirk Responds to North Korea Launching Six Short-Range Projectiles Off its Coast
Missiles Fired in Response to UN Sanctions and South Korea Human Rights Laws WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk...
The National Black Church Initiative says No Tears Over the Removal of MSNBC Host Melissa Harris-Perry
"From the Black Church: A Moral Lesson For All" WASHINGTON, DC - The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based...
IEMA Seeks Civil Penalty, Cost Recovery from Company for Lost Radioactive Source
Wayne County Well Surveys, Inc. can request hearing SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) has issued...
