Vivica A. Fox Stars in and Produces the New LMN Thriller “The Wrong Housemaid” 
Three Women Fighting to Preserve an Important Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia 
63-Year-Old Black Athlete/ Track Star is Running Faster Than She Did in Her 50s 
14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition 
Founder Rejects $15K Offer for Breakthrough Patent-Pending Software 
Legislative updates from Illinois House Republicans
Letters to the Editor Tom Cross House Republican Leader  SPRINGFIELD, IL - As the General Assembly begins the final...
Award-Winning Journalist Hazel Trice Edney elected President of historic Capital Press Club
 Historic Capital Press Club elects new president, leadership team   WASHINGTON, D.C.  - Award-winning journalist Hazel Trice Edney,...
Raoul Legislation Makes Hospitals “Baby-Friendlyâ€
 Maternity wards must encourage breast-feeding, provide resources for new moms  SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-13th)...
Simon: Advocates, industry compromise on strip club bill
 Club fees would help restore cuts to rape crisis centers  SPRINGFIELD, IL – With bipartisan support and agreement from...
Topinka supports cigarette tax increase as part of solution
 Comptroller calls for coinciding cuts, slots at tracks  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka said she...
Better Business Bureau recognizes National Small Business Week
  (From the Better Business Bureau)   CHICAGO, IL - Entrepreneurs and small business owners are the backbone of...
Secretary of State Offices closed Monday for Memorial Day
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all Driver Services facilities and offices open Monday through Friday will be...
FTC & States announce $45 million Skechers settlement
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined the Federal Trade Commission, 44 other states and the District of Columbia...
Peace Activists Demand End to NATO Violence at Chicago Obama Headquarters and Consulates at Noon today
CHICAGO, IL — On Thursday at noon, CODEPINK: Women for Peace, The World Can’t Wait, Veterans for Peace and other groups...
Unprecedented Protester vs. NATO Debate is on for Thursday night
CHICAGO, IL -- After some difficulties lining up pro-NATO participants, a widely-publicized debate about NATO that may be without precedent...