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 
Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
llinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Hosts Tribute to African American Veterans
SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) hosted a tribute to African American Veterans today at the...
2017-18 Scholarship Funding Still Available For Eligible Minority Students Pursuing Education Degrees
Hurry! 2017-18 Applications for Minority Teachers of Illinois (MTI) Scholarships close Feb 15, 2018; 2018-19 MTI Scholarship Application Now Open...
New Easy Money Con, Same Old Tricks
By Emma Fletcher Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC What would you give for a turnkey system to earn...
Unsung Heroes – a New Exhibition Opening March 3 at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Anna Heistad. Minnie Vautrin. Thomas Jones. Three ordinary people who did extraordinary things in service of their...
CTU Endorses Kwame Raoul for Illinois Attorney General
State senator’s commitment to elect representative school board for Chicago, support for collective bargaining and opposition to school closings cinch...
National Urban League to Launch “For The Movement” Podcast
The National Urban League announced it will launch a podcast named, “For The Movement,” on February 12, 2018. The podcast, which...
Attorney General Madigan Files Brief to Protect CFPB Appointment
Madigan Says Attempt to Control Agency Endangers Consumers CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined with 16 other states...
President Preckwinkle Urges Washington to Change Policy on ICE Arrests in Courthouses
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle called on the Trump administration and members of Congress to advocate against civil immigration...
Severe Weather Impacts Thursday and Friday, Feb. 8 & 9 Events at the MAC
GLEN ELLYN, IL—Due to predictions of severe weather, and travel issues, the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) located at 425 Fawell...
100 Black Business Women in Child Care Host Gubernatorial Candidate Forums
Forums will be held at the West Austin Child Development Center, 4920 W. Madison Ave., Chicago, IL CHICAGO, IL.,...