HFS to Collect $16.3 Million From Illinois Hospitals to Reduce Potentially Preventable Re-admissions
SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services announced Friday it will begin collecting $16.3 million in...
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Scammers May Use Nude Celebrity Photos as “Click Bait”, Says Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Scammers are taking advantage of the recent leak of nude celebrity photos to trick consumers into clicking...
Leader of The Nation’s Mosque Condemns the Murder of Steven Sotloff by ISIL
Imam Talib Shareef, leader of The Nation's Mosque, Masjid Muhammad, located in Washington, D.C. released the following statement in response...
Madigan Urges Home Depot Customers to Take Caution, Report Unauthorized Charges
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan warned consumers to be on the lookout for unauthorized charges as Home...
Dr. Jill Biden to Travel to the United Kingdom and Switzerland
Dr. Jill Biden will travel to the United Kingdom and Switzerland from September 12th to September 16th. During her visit...
New Report: Racial Perceptions of Crime and Support for Punitive Policies
From Marc Mauer The Sentencing Project I’m pleased to announce a new publication from The Sentencing Project examining how racial perceptions of...
Wilco, Capitol Theatre and Ticketfly Team Up; Donate to HeadCount’s #GoVote Campaign to Drive Turnout in November Mid-Term Elections
Ticketfly and Concert Venue to Direct Portion of Ticket Sales to Voter Turnout Efforts led by HeadCount Wilco announced a...
Study: Wealth of Calif. Nonprofits Not Evenly Spread Throughout State
New America Media By Anna Challet SAN FRANCISCO -- Nonprofit organizations are an economic force in California – as an...
NAACP Commends Concluding Observations from UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Issues of voting rights, felony disenfranchisement, racial disparities in incarceration, racial profiling among other NAACP Game Changers addressed by the...
Join In the Fight For Minimum Wage: Add Your Name
From Rep. Jan Schakowsky In July, I took the minimum wage challenge. For one week I tried to live on...
