Former Mayor Calls for Accuracy in Water Crisis Narrative 
Chicago Park District Opens Summer Job Applications in Time for First of Four Teen Opportunity Fairs for Ages 13 & Up 
Marketplace With All Black-Owned Products Celebrates One Year in Business 
Two-Thirds of Black Consumers Pay More Attention to Ads That Reflect Their Culture 
Major George W. Ford Exhibit to Open During Black History Month at Temecula Valley Museum 
Guilty Plea Marks 54th Conviction in Counterfeit Checks Investigation
Cook County prosecutors have secured the guilty plea of a Chicago man who was involved in a Chicago-based counterfeit check...
Lt. Governor Simon: State should make school district mergers easier, more affordable
Classrooms First recommendations promote consolidation and shared services to redirect millions from back-office operations to students            SPRINGFIELD, IL –...
State Senator Hunter applauds Supreme Court’s historic decision on health care
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State SenatorMattie Hunter released a statement today praising the Supreme Court decision cementing the Affordable Care...
Active Transportation Alliance opposes federal transportation bill
Proposed Transportation Bill substantially cuts dedicated funding for biking and walking Even though a recent survey found that 83 percent...
Education is key to restoring middle class prosperity
 By A. Barry Rand, CEO, AARP                                                                                                                                                                                                      Last year, I called a meeting of the Howard University...
Premier League goes beyond football at Emirates Stadium
The Premier League will take up a leading position demonstrating the power of football to change lives by backing Beyond...
U.S. Supreme Court upholds the Affordable Health Care Act
President Barack Obama: U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision a victory for people all over this country  U.S. Senator Mark Kirk:...
Remarks by the President on Supreme Court Ruling on the Affordable Care Act
Earlier today, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act -- the name of the health care...
Cook County State’s Attorney files suit against Suburban Construction Company
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Consumer Fraud Unit has filed a lawsuit against a suburban construction company and its owner...
Civil Rights Trailblazer Congressman John Lewis announced as Grand Marshal of the Lawyers’ Committee 50th Anniversary Campaign and National Advisory Commission
 "Moving America Toward Justice"  WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is proud to...