Rep. Slaughter Advocates for Inmate Program in New Bill Passed Out of Committee
CHICAGO, IL – Seeking to cut down on recidivism for inmates who are trying to improve their life, Illinois State...
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Gov. Rauner Donors Get Visit From Upset Residents on Tax Evasion Trolley Tour
Community Groups Demand Hedge Fund Managers Profiting From Carried Interest Loophole Pay Fair Share to Help Solve State Budget Crisis...
State Senators Biss, Collins to Discuss Apparent Racial Bias in Car Insurance Industry Today
ProPublica investigation exposing disparities based on ZIP code prompts new legislation CHICAGO, IL – Illinois State Senators Daniel Biss...
Rep. Stratton Passes Legislation to Study State’s Law Enforcement Records
CHICAGO, IL – As advocates nationally look to reform the criminal justice system, Illinois State Rep. Juliana Stratton, D-Chicago, recently...
NAACP Statement on “Intentionally Discriminatory” Texas Voter ID Law
Baltimore - NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement on Judge Nelva Gonzalez Ramos' ruling that...
Illinois Treasurer Frerichs Pushes to Reunite Illinois Residents with $2.8 Billion in Unclaimed Property
Thousands of Illinois Residents Have Cash or Property to Claim; New Names Reported Every Year SPRINGFIELD, IL – A...
The IRS is Now Using Private Debt Collectors
By Colleen Tressler Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Do you have a debt with the IRS that’s more than two years...
Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Pay Healthcare Kickbacks
Tampa, FL – Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that Carlos Mazariegos (40, St. Petersburg) has pleaded guilty...
Two Men Charged With $900,000 Interstate Theft Scheme
NEWARK, N.J. - Two New Jersey men were arrested for their roles in a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than...
Immigration Agents Accused of Violence During Chicago Raids, Family of Man Harmed by Agents Requests Emergency Medical Release
The family of Wilmer Catalan Ramirez will be submitting evidence about his severe medical condition, a result of the treatment...
