Congressional Black Caucus Introduces the CBC Alternative Budget for Fiscal Year 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield introduced the CBC Alternative Budget for Fiscal Year 2016, which...
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Protest Against Company That Receives TIF Funds but Discriminates in Hiring of African-American Workers
Scores of Angry Workers and Residents to hold Action against Westside Employers who receive TIF funds but discriminates against African-American...
Palestine Advocacy Group Launches Chicago-Area Billboards Reminding Americans that their Taxes Support an “Illegal Occupation”
CHICAGO, IL – Just a few weeks from the April 15 deadline to file federal tax returns, the American Muslims...
Madigan to Host Summit on Campus Sexual Violence, Announce Legislation to Strengthen Schools’ Response to Incidents
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan will host a summit today with over 200 advocates and survivors to address campus sexual...
Department of Juvenile Justice Unveils Its Strategic Operating Plan for 2015
Governor Rauner attends in support of the Department CHICAGO, IL – Governor Bruce Rauner joined the Director of the Illinois...
Department of Insurance Announces Multi-State Settlements with Guardian Life and Pacific Life Insurance Companies
Illinois will share part of $4.45 million settlement payment CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Acting Director James...
Senate Confirms Hugo Chaviano as Director of the Illinois Department of Labor
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Hugo Chaviano was confirmed by the Senate to serve as the Director of the Illinois Department of...
National Urban League Launches 39th Edition of the State of Black America®
New York, NY The National Urban League releases its 39th edition of the State of Black America® – “Save Our...
DC Symposium/Rally For Prison Reform Seeks Congressional Support
Exodusfoundation.org Beckons Support From U.S. Congress to Reform U.S. Prison System – Public Rally on the Hill (D.C.) March 26,...
Veterans’ Affairs Director Erica Jeffries Confirmed by Illinois Senate
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Erica Jeffries was confirmed as the Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) by the...
