Man receives 35-year prison sentence for murder of teen in 2009 case
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for a 2009 gang-related shooting that left a16 year-old...
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Former American Slaves’ words revealed in Juneteenth Books
 Discount Prices during Juneteenth Week Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- In the 1930s, thousands of formerly enslaved African-American elders dictated their full...
Anti-War Committee – Chicago to protest against U.S. intervention in Syria
(From the Anti-War Committee - Chicago) Protest will be held today, Tuesday, June 18, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the ...
Don’t be pressured into immediate decisions following a property loss, Better Business Bureau advises
CHICAGO, IL - When homeowners or business owners experience a property loss such as a fire or flood, they are...
Torture cop called to testify in Serrano-Montanez hearing for a new trial Monday
(From the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression)  Armando Serrano  and Jose Montanez will have a hearing on...
An Ode to Fathers: Happy Father’s Day! To Fathers Everywhere
An Ode to Fathers By Juanita Bratcher Copyright® 2013 We know him as daddy At times we fondly call him dad...
Former school fundraiser receives prison sentence for Tuition Assistance Program theft
The former coordinator of a fundraising program at a Catholic school on Chicago’s northwest side has been sentenced to three...
Protest planned at White House; Grassroots leaders to challenge Obama on investment in Black America
Protest Planned at White House on Anniversary of the War on Drugs  Amidst growing disaffection in some quarters of...
Saint Sabina Social Services Director Seeks 100 Walkers to feed the Hungry
Deadline to ride bus, 6.26.13 Â By Chinta Strausberg No one should ever go hungry, Sharon Tillmon, director Social Services,...
DuPage Businessman Arrested for Failure to Pay Sales Tax
CHICAGO, IL – Agents from the Illinois Department of Revenue, Illinois State Police and DuPage Metropolitan Enforcement Group arrested Dr. Javed...
