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 
State Senator Collins stands against Medicaid cuts that punish low-income seniors
Reform bill undermines movement for RN staffing standards in nursing homes  SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins...
State Senator Hunter outraged by Senate passage of Medicaid bill
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Senate voted to change Medicaid eligibility in Illinois in an effort to bring down spending and...
U.S. Senator Kirk applauds Senate passage of Iran Sanctions Bill
CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), a leading co-author of Iran sanctions legislation, today released the following statement applauding...
Maynard Media Critique: Media Coverage of Reproductive Rights should include women of color
 By Nadra Kareem Nittle  OAKLAND - Social wedge issues such as abortion, birth control and sex education in...
State Senator Collins seeks justice for youngest trafficking victims
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16th) lauded the unanimous passage of legislation designed to make it...
State Senator Hunter urges House to take action on bill helping minority businesses in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois State Senator Mattie Hunter (D – Chicago) is calling on the House of Representatives today to...
Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officials called off meeting In response to planned SHUT DOWN I.C.E Action by Pro-immigrant and anti-NATO advocates
The SHUT DOWN ICE Action will be carried on as planned as a response to state violence and the suppression...
Charges against two men in connection with NATO related investigations
The Cook County State's Attorney's Office released the following statement Sunday following charges against two men in connection with NATO...
Rodney Davis Selected to be Republican Nominee in Illinois’ 13th District
Republican County Chairmen from the 14 counties that comprise Illinois' 13th Congressional District nominated Taylorville resident Rodney Davis to be...
Shut Down I.C.E. Pro-Immigrant and Anti-NATO advocates join forces
Dozens will travel from Chicago to Crete, IL today to face Immigration and Custom Enforcement Officials  CHICAGO, IL- Today...