Congressional Black Caucus Sends Letter to Speaker John Boehner to Prioritize and Address CBC Legislative Priorities
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield sent a letter on behalf...
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Remarks by the President at Veto Signing of National Defense Authorization Act
Oval Office President Barack Obama: As President and Commander-in-Chief, my first and most important responsibility is keeping the American people...
City Council Continuing Down Emanuel’s Dangerous Course of Regressive Taxes, Privatization, and Fees
From: Grassrootscollaborative.org> Chicago Working Families Are Being Asked to Pay More For Less While Banks Continue to Profit Off Public...
CONSUMER ALERT! Madigan: Beware of Credit Card Scams During Transition to Chip Cards
Illinois Attorney General Warns of Potential Scammers Posing as Debit, Credit Card Issuers to Con Targets into Divulging Personal Information...
NAACP Statement on Revised EPA Smog Rule
WASHINGTON, DC - The Environmental Protection Agency revised its rule on limits to ground-level ozone – or smog – downward...
State Senator Raoul: “Continuing to Skip Pension Payments is not an Optionâ€
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) issued the following statement in response to Comptroller Leslie Munger’s...
Cook County Prosecutors Secure Natural Life Sentence for Attempted Murder of Chicago Police Officers
A Chicago man has been sentenced to Natural Life in prison for shooting multiple times at four Chicago Police Officers...
Department of Insurance Adds Actuarial Valuations To Public Pension Division FOIA Portal
Actuarial valuations are now available online at: https://insurance2.illinois.gov/Applications/Pension/FOIAReporting/FOIAPortal.aspx SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Acting Director Anne Melissa...
National Support Shown for Ida B. Wells Monument Through October Crowdfunding Campaign
Will be the First in Chicago to Honor an African American Woman CHICAGO, IL – The Ida B. Wells Commemorative...
Kirk: America Stands with Israel Amid Mounting Palestinian Terror Attacks
CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) issued the following statement after Palestinian terrorists killed 3 Israelis and wounded...
