Illinois Republican Party Pat Brady’s statement on One-Year Anniversary of “ObamaCare” passage
 Chicago, IL - Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady issued the following statement regarding the one-year anniversary of the passage...
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Newark anti-violence Town Hall Meeting scheduled for April 8th
Newark, NJ (BlackNews.com) -- In response to violence in the township of Irvington, NJ, community leaders have organized a much...
Illinois and the Korean War, April 1951
         The State of Illinois is commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War by supplying information each...
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk: Strongly condemns terrorist attack in Jerusalem
Washington, DC– Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today released the following statement regarding the terrorist attack in Jerusalem: 

 “I strongly...
Derrick Hamilton, “wrongfully imprisoned” for 20 years, seeks new trial
 Eyewitness to Murder States Hamilton Is Innocent; Prosecution's Only Witness Says Police Forced Her to Implicate Hamilton and Testify Against...
Tax refund anticipation loans provide immediate money but with high fees
   (From the Better Business Bureau)   CHICAGO, IL -  Many Americans are looking forward to the expected...
‘On the Edge’ Artist embraces the environment
Dittmar Gallery to feature sculptures and installations by Nnenna Okore March 30-May 8Â Â Evanston, IL - Nigerian-born artist Nnenna...
National Walk to Work Day, April 1: Lace up your walking shoes
Chicagoland residents are encouraged to put the pavement beneath their feet on April 1, Walk to Work Day. Â (From...
190 North makes huge splash at Josephine’s Restaurant
Janet Davies asked "Mother Wade" who bakes her cakes. Wade praised Sue Tzoumas, a representative from the Chicago Sweet Connections...
Kirk, Rubio ask President Obama to expand free trade in Western hemisphere
Approve Colombia and Panama Free Trade Agreements  Washington, D.C. – As President Obama embarks on a trip to Latin...
