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 
Pfleger: Pray for parents of murdered children this Thanksgiving Day
Parents must face empty table chairs  By Chinta Strausberg  Flanked by more than two dozen supporters, Father Michael...
Andy's Seasoning's CEO, Katherine Anderson, dies at 79
Katherine Anderson St. Louis, MO (BlackNews.com) -- Andy's Seasoning's CEO Katherine Anderson died Monday evening due to complications associated with...
Urgent Scam Alert: Beware of fake complaint E-Mail claiming to be from Better Business Bureau
Chicago, IL - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns businesses to beware of a malicious e-mail claiming to be from...
Homewood District 153 Board President receives Thomas Lay Burroughs Award
Shelly Marks presented with statewide honor by ISBE at education conference in Chicago    Homewood, IL – The Illinois State Board...
Illinois Sec'y of State Jesse White targets holiday shoppers abusing Disability Parking Laws at Malls
Announces Safe Driver Advisory Council to Consider Tougher Penalties for Violators  Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that...
TimeLine Theatre Company names 9 new Associate Artists
  TimeLine Theatre Company announced the addition of nine new Associate Artists — Will Allan, William Brown, Aaron Carter, Andrew...
Lt. Governor Simon: Time to fill out school efficiency survey
 Survey ideas will help Classrooms First Commission improve school efficiency, student opportunity   Springfield, IL – If you have ideas on...
Minister of Sport to champion South Africa on the International Stage
Fikile Mbalula, the South African Minister for Sport, will showcase the country's sporting achievement to a prestigious international audience from...
Mother of Hip Hop, MC Sha-Rock, is back and on a mission with a new book and movie
 Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- The Mother of Hip Hop, MC Sha-Rock is back and on a mission with the release...
Kirk calls for vote on Bowles-Simpson Commission Plan if Super Committee fails
Kirk-Manchin Resolution echoes 140 senators and members of Congress who agree with the President's Deficit Panel Principles    ...