Treasurer Frerichs Fights Insurance Companies that Do Not Pay Death Benefits
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Families will no longer be victimized by life insurance companies that refuse to pay death benefits, Illinois...
News and Blogs
Walk For Justice: Usaamah Rahim & David Wright
Family and supporters of Usaamah Rahim and David Wright hold 'Walk for Justice' on one year anniversary of the killing...
Watch Out For Rabid Bats And Animals
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Bats are starting to become more active, which means the possibility of exposure to rabies is increasing....
Senators Kirk and Gillibrand Announce Key Senate Committee Approves $600 Million for Israeli Missile Defense, Measure Now Heads to Senate Floor
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) today announced that $600 million in funding for Israeli missile...
Illinois Attorney General Madigan: Illinois House Approves Legislation to Improve Accessibility
Bill Updates Accessibility Guidelines & Improves Ability for Businesses to Comply CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced...
Member Of Al Qaeda In The Arabian Peninsula Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison In Manhattan Federal Court
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and John P. Carlin, Assistant Attorney General...
“Targeting Hate!”
Transgender Community & Allies to Counter-Protest Religious Hysteria & Hate at Uptown Target CHICAGO, IL - To counter...
More Than 10,000 Illinoisans Rallied at the State Capitol to Demand Gov. Bruce Rauner Drop his Harmful Demands
SPRINGFIELD, IL – More than 10,000 Illinoisans representing 38 unions and some 20 community organizations rallied at the State Capitol...
Senate Gives Nod to Greater Opportunity in Licensed Professions
Legislation would loosen ban on ex-offenders in barbering, roofing and funeral services SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul...
Civil Rights and Law Enforcement: Director Speaks About Race and Law Enforcement at Birmingham Conference
It was September 15, 1963 when a bomb exploded inside the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing...
