Prosecution Issues Statement on Sheley Sentencing
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Whiteside County State’s Attorney Trish Joyce issued statements following Rock Island County Judge Jeffrey...
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Reps. Conyers, Clay, and Fudge Call on Department of Justice to Investigate the Death of Michael Brown
WASHINGTON, DC - Following the tragic killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed African American teenager who was shot by a...
Boeing Peace Protesters to go to Court; Vow to Continue Efforts Against Boeing’s Alleged Complicity with Israel’s Murder of Palestinians in Gaza
Boeing Company has become a national target of the BDS movement (Boycott/Divest/Sanction) in the U.S. against U.S. companies aiding the...
Sec’y of State Jesse White Urges Talking Book and Braille Patrons to Participate in New U.S. Currency Reader Program
Program Provides Free Currency Readers for Blind and Visually Impaired Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced...
Evanston Censorship Struggle Challenges Taboo on Palestinian Narrative and False Call for ‘Balance’
Library director Karen Danzig Lyons reverses cancellation of event in wake of First Amendment outcry, as organizers brace for opposition...
Atty. General Madigan Applauds Governor’s Action to Increase Protections for Low Wage Workers
Bill Crafted by Attorney General Madigan Signed into Law by Gov. Quinn to Protect Workers from Unnecessary Fees on Payroll...
State’s Attorney Alvarez Hosts National Prosecutors Conference
Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez recently brought together top prosecutors and staff from major jurisdictions throughout the country for...
Chief Apostle McCoy shrugs off Rauner’s $1 mil offer to a SS credit union
Says “I’m a Quinn man since 2010†By Chinta Strausberg Reacting to GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner’s promised to give...
We Can Do Something About Gun Violence
A Message from U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly: Add Your Name in Support of Common-Sense Measures to prevent gun violence I...
Father and Son Sentenced in 2011 Murder
A father and son who conspired and carried out a plan to shoot and kill a Chicago woman over a...
