President Obama and Congressional Black Caucus Comment on the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Statement from President Barack Obama on the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 In 1964, President Johnson...
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State’s Attorney Announces Guilty Pleas in Chicago Human Trafficking Operation
Ten people have pled guilty to human trafficking charges and will serve a combined 102 years in prison sentences as...
The Dangers of Free Wi-Fi: Use Caution Warns The Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL -Â On the Fourth of July weekend, you should be able to sit back and relax and not...
Fourth of July Celebrations – In U.S., Firework Incidents Leave Thousands Injured
The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshall Reminds Residents to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals SPRINGFIELD, IL – As...
Why Are 40 Percent of Black Females Dropping Out?
By Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu Why has America and the Black community been silent about this epidemic? We hear so much...
Father Pfleger to Gangbangers: “We have Zero Tolerance for Shooting/Killing in our Holy Borders”
By Chinta Strausberg Before Father Michael L. Pfleger began his Friday night weekly marches, he warned his supporters there had...
Unemployment Falls in All Metros for Second Consecutive Month
Metro Rates at Six-Year Lows as 99 of 102 Counties Record Declines Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan Area May...
Lt. Governor Simon-backed military education reform becomes law
MASCOUTAH – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon joined Governor Pat Quinn who signed legislation crafted by her office to ease...
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Christopher Hart...
Anti-Eviction Activists Speak Out Against Attempted Eviction by Safeguard Properties LLC
CHICAGO, IL -Â On June 25th, 2014Â Willie Fleming of the Chicago Anti-Eviction Campaign arrived back at his office at...
