Prayer Vigil to be Held Today in Chicago for Charleston, S.C. Church Shooting Victims
A prayer vigil/meeting is being held today, Thursday, JUNE 18, 2015, 12 noon, at the Greater Institutional African Methodist Episcopal...
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Arrested Trauma Center Protesters Go to Court Today
Community leaders, and University of Chicago students and Alumni and allies will hold a Press Conference, June 18, 2015, at...
Foreign Lottery Scam Steals $80,000 from West Suburban Man, Leaving Him Homeless
CHICAGO, IL - Losing $80,000 going for the big win is a terrible lesson to learn. In the case of...
Immigrant Families to Rally on Father’s Day Against Detention, Deportation
On this year’s father’s day, family members of individuals currently detained and facing deportation proceedings speak out against ICE’s continued...
First Meeting Between U.S. Attorney General Lynch and Mexican Attorney General Gómez González
Attorneys General of the United States and Mexico Agree to Boost Bilateral Collaboration In their first meeting since assuming their...
Jobs Rebuild America Announcement at the Urban League of Essex County
Urban League leaders mark the 2nd anniversary of the landmark Jobs Rebuild America initiative with announcement of a $2 million,...
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate; President Nominates Two to Serve on the U.S. District Courts
Nominations Sent to the Senate: John Morton, of Massachusetts, to be Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation,...
Mobile Device Apps May Open Doors to Hackers, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL -Â Mobile devices, like smart phones and tablets, are great tools for handling certain tasks with more convenience....
President Obama Weekly Address: Stand Up for American Workers and Pass TAA
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week's address, the President reiterated that his top priority is to grow the American economy...
Is There a “Ferguson Effect” on Crime?
New Publication: The Sentencing Project From: Marc Mauer, The Sentencing Project I'm writing to share with you a new analysis...
