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 
Rare red-feathered chick wows crowds at Kohl Children’s Museum
 Spring “Eggs to Chicks†exhibit breeds an extremely rare Auburn Java Chicken   GLENVIEW, IL – To the...
Saint Sabina intern heads for Princeton University with social justice on his mind
 By Chinta Strausberg  Melech E.M. Thomas, 24, was an intern at the Saint Sabina Church from March of...
Attorney General Madigan advances Crime Victims’ Rights Legislation
 Madigan-backed Bills await House action following unanimous Senate approval  SPRINGFIELD, IL — In recognition of National Crime Victims’ Rights...
New Jersey pastor burns credit card offer letters in protest
Religious leader said the banking industry is targeting vulnerable borrowers Somerset, NJ (BlackNews.com) -- The rain didn't stop DeForest B....
Simon applauds House committee for passing Math Bill
Bill authorizes state to recommend content, teaching methods for each year of high school  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois middle and...
“Will The Circle Be Unbroken” gets one-night-only reading at Steppenwolf Theatre Company on May 21
 Free performance is part of the Citywide Centennial Celebration of Legendary Chicago Journalist Studs Terkel  CHICAGO, IL – Steppenwolf...
Better Business Bureau: Don’t pay for free advice on College Scholarships
 CHICAGO, IL - Millions of people depend on grants and scholarships to pay for college. Navigating the process of...
14th Annual Child Care Business Expo Presented By the Women’s Business Development Center to be Held June 2
The 14th Annual Child Care Business Expo: Shining a Light on the Business Side of Child Care, presented by the...
Inner City Studies Prof. Robert Starks to retire after 30-years
Says pension rules will hurt him  By Chinta Strausberg  Inner City Studies Professor Robert Starks is retiring, effective...
Celebrate the haunted holiday with “Halloween Magic 2” at the Akoo Theatre at Rosemont, October 28
 Dr. Mark Kaschube brings tricks and treats to the Akoo Theatre to raise money for local veterans Special Appearance...