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 
Illinois Attorney General and IPC to hold Briefing on Synthetic Drugs in D.C.
State’s synthetic drug ban and enforcement efforts set an example for states across the country  As synthetic drugs continue...
MWRD Board of Commissioners honors Award-Winning Student Scientists
The 62nd Chicago student science fair season has come to a close, and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater...
Illinois GOP Chairman: Metro East power brokers select insider candidate
Pat Brady, Chairman of the Illinois Republican Party, issued the following statement on Illinois Democrats selecting Bill Enyart to fill...
The Strange Case of Newark Black Activist, De Lacy Davis
"AÂ stranger in the house: The strange case of De Lacy Davis" Â By A.Akbar Muhammad Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Most of...
Sec’y of State Jesse White urges motorists to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday safely
Secretary of State Police conduct DUI Patrols  Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding drivers not to drink...
University’s commitment to diversity extends to its suppliers
Supplier Diversity Symposium unites purchasers, diverse professional services vendors  EVANSTON, IL - An event designed to bring key purchasing...
State Board approves removal of North Chicago School Board
State Superintendent to appoint independent authority  SPRINGFIELD, IL  – The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) authorized State Superintendent...
State Senator Raoul’s Early Release Program becomes law
Plan will relieve prison overcrowding, bolster public safety  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-13th) issued the...
End of an Era: Gov. Quinn Confirms Tamms Closure
Governor's decision applauded as principled and pragmatic CHICAGO, IL – Governor Pat Quinn's office confirmed that he will be closing the...
Congressman Jackson introduces legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 per hour
Fighting for Hard Working, American Workers  (Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.’s statement on increasing the federal minimum wage)  Many...