Class Action Lawsuit Asking for Damages for Cruel & Unusual Conditions at Cook County Jail
MALEWSKI vs. PRECKWINKLE et al., 14 CV 4187 Marcus Malewski was forced to stay in the holding areas of Cook...
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TIF Illumination Program to Reveal Details on the Six TIFs in the 48th Ward
CHICAGO, IL - The Tax Increment Financing District or TIF Illumination Project will reveal the details of the impacts of...
Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon and Louisiana Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne call for comprehensive strategy to save Mississippi River
WASHINGTON D.C. – . Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon joined government, industry and environmental leaders in Washington to call for...
“…When I think about Maya Angelou, I think about the affirming power of her words…”: First Lady Michelle Obama
Remarks by the First Lady at Memorial Service for Dr. Maya Angelou Wait Chapel at Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, North...
Raoul: Signing Chicago pension reform a “difficult but responsible action†for governor
SPRINGFIELD, IL –Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) issued the following statement on Governor Pat Quinn’s decision to sign...
Howard University Remembers Journalist and Professor Raymond H. Boone, Sr.; Funeral Services Today
When Howard University alumni discuss legendary journalism professors, Raymond H. Boone Sr. is at the top of the list. Boone,...
ReMARCs: Cincinnati, Here We Come!
Opening ReMARCs By Marc H. Morial President & CEO, National Urban League The countdown has begun! In seven weeks, thousands...
Madigan Charges Former Grundy County Official With Theft, Official Misconduct
Former County Official Indicted on Charges of Stealing $44,000 in County Funds CHICAGO, IL ─ Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
Richmond Free Press: Farewell to Ray Boone, Crusading Editor, ‘Champion’ Journalist, Dead at 76
Ray Boone, Crusading Editor, 'Champion' Journalist, Dead at 76 By Jeremy M. Lazarus (Richmond Free Press) - Raymond Harold "Ray"...
Prosecutors Secure 65-Year Sentence in 2012 Attempted Murder Case
A man convicted in a 2012 shooting outside a West Side tire shop has been sentenced to 65 years in...
