President Obama to Host White House Conference on Aging
WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, July 13, President Barack Obama will host the White House Conference on Aging.  The White...
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NAACP Statement on DOJ Agreement with Cleveland Police Department & Officer Brelo Acquittal
The NAACP has released the following statement in response to the DOJ’s Agreement with the Cleveland Police Department & Officer...
The War Against ISIS Fails in Ramadi
Arab American News, News Report A setback." That's how President Obama described the fall of Ramadi to ISIS, after nine...
Collins Votes Against Catastrophic Cuts and for a Budget That Meets Obligations
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) voted against budget reductions Governor Rauner proposed – cuts...
Identity Theft and Other Scams Are Issues Facing Summer Job Seekers, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Finding a summer job is always a top priority for college and high school students. The Better...
Civil Rights Cold Case Victim Elbert Williams to be Honored on 75th Anniversary of His Murder
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) – Elbert Williams, the first known NAACP official killed for his civil rights activities, will be honored on...
Attorney General Madigan Announces $11 Million Settlement With Classmates Inc., FTD for Deceptive Marketing
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, along with the Attorneys General of 21 states announced an $11 million...
Fifth Circuit Immigration Ruling Delays Justice, Keeps Americans and Immigrant Families in Limbo
Statement by Mary Meg McCarthy, Executive Director, Heartland Alliance’s National Immigrant Justice Center CHICAGO, IL – Heartland Alliance’s National Immigrant...
MD Governor Vetoes Bill to Restore Voting Rights to 40K People
Disenfranchisement News From:The Sentencing Project Alabama House approves bill that defines which offenses result in forfeiture of voting rights The...
The Illinois Department of Public Health Urges Illinoisans to Take Precautions Against West Nile Virus
Illinois Department of Public Health offers tips for avoiding mosquito bites SPRINGFIELD, IL – As we start to see warmer...
