Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries
The Office of the State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents to Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries as Clocks are Set Forward...
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Great Granddaughter of Booker T. Washington Keeps His Legacy Alive
Great Granddaughter of Booker T. Washington rises up to create positive change! Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- In addition to Women's History...
County Board President Preckwinkle: Snuffing Out Illegal Cigarettes Means More Revenue for County
Beneath floorboards, concealed by hidden compartments, behind false walls accessed by garage door openers, Cook County Department of Revenue (DOR)...
Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) Responds to DOJ Report on the Ferguson Police Department
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, and CBC Members held a press...
Kirk Supports Strong, Bipartisan Path to Stopping Iran’s Nuclear Threat
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) issued the following statement on the need for Congress to take a strong,...
Trauma Center Activists to Disrupt Gold Coast University of Chicago Fundraiser
South Siders to rally outside luxury fundraiser -- "No trauma center, no Obama library for UofC" CHICAGO, IL – Members...
Vice President Biden Announces New White House Advisor on Violence Against Women
WASHINGTON, DC - Vice President Joe Biden announced the appointment of Caroline "Carrie" Bettinger-López as the new White House Advisor...
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: John Conger...
State Senator Forby Questions Constitutionality of Right to Work Zones
SPRINGFIELD, IL – In the ongoing fight to protect working families from overreaching anti-employee initiatives, State Senator Gary Forby (D-Benton)...
Federal Lawsuit to be Filed Today on Behalf of 19-Year-Old Black Man Killed by Chicago Police
Family of Roshad McIntosh to File Lawsuit Against City of Chicago, Calls for justice Today, the People’s Law Office will...
